Veteran Suicides

Step-Up Now or Suit-Up Later: The Choice Is Ours

Mike Haynie | Posted 01.16.2012

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Mike Haynie

Supporting our military, veterans and their families cannot begin and end with yellow ribbons, TV specials, and a few rounds of applause. Veterans want, need, and deserve more.

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How Do We Repair the Souls of Those Returning from Iraq?

Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D. | Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Iraq War, Conscience, Moral-Injury, Judith Herman, Veteran Suicides, Ethics, Iraq, Ptsd, Jonathan Shay, Tyler Boudreau, Veterans Affairs, Veterans Administration, Veterans Day, Iraq Veterans, Homeless Veterans, Department of Veteran Affairs, Religion News
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.

The hidden wounds of war do not heal when left unattended; instead, they may fester for years in depression, homelessness, addiction, and a half-lived existence finished by suicide.

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Post-War Veteran Suicides May Exceed Combat Deaths: U.S.

Bloomberg | Avram Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: National Institute of Mental Health, Afghanistan War, Warwire, Veterans Mental Health Care, Combat Deaths, Veteran Suicides, Iraq War, Veteran Suicides Study, Politics News

The number of suicides among veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan may exceed the combat death toll because of inadequate mental health care, the U...

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