(Click on Image to Enlarge)A Veteran Commits Suicide Every 80 Minutes, Center For A New American Security Study Reveals -- Huffington Post
A veteran commits suicide every 80 minutes, according to a study published Monday.
The staggering statistics released in a Center for a New American Security Suicide report revealed that suicide among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans remains an area of prime concern, armytimes.com reports. In the fiscal year 2009 alone, this demographic made 1,868 suicide attempts.
Read more ....More News On The Growing Problem Of Suicides For US Vets
New Report: Military Losing the Battle Against Suicide -- ABC News
Showdown Looming Behind Pentagon's Suicide Battle -- Military.com
Report Hashes Out Battle Plan Against Military Suicides -- New York Times
New Report: U.S. Losing The Battle Against Military Suicides -- New Haven Independent
Keys to preventing suicide: End the stigma, get better data -- Stars and Stripes
Report: Suicide increase threatens volunteer military's future -- CNN
"Losing the Battle" -- Mark Thompson, Time
WNU Editor: The full report can be read here.
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