The suicide rate among veterans rose slightly in 2021 as federal officials struggled to make more progress in their outreach and emergency response efforts designed to curb self-harm. According to ...
An annual review of suicide among veterans found that rates increased in 2021 during COVID-19 lockdowns, with the largest jumps among young women with some military service, according to a report ...
Following two straight years of decline in the number of veterans who died by suicide, self-inflicted deaths among veterans rose by 1.8% in 2021, with 6,392 veterans dying in the first full year of ...
In the U.S., veterans are 1.5 times more likely to die by suicide than nonveteran adults. Research shows that there were on average 17.5 veteran suicides per day in 2021, the latest year that data is ...
NORFOLK, Va. — For the previous two years, the numbers had gone down. Now, the new Department of Veterans Affairs' National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report published Thursday shows a ...
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The number of veterans who died by suicide in 2022 -- nearly 18 per day -- remained steady from the previous year but was down from a peak in 2018, with "encouraging" signs of progress among women and ...