"This moment demands clarity, not comfort. Good intentions are not enough," a leading suicide awareness advocate told Military.com.
While the overall number of suicides went down in 2023, due to the overall veteran population declining, the rate of veteran suicide increased.
Most of the recent suicides among IDF soldiers were linked to combat-related circumstances and the psychological toll of extended stays in war zones. The IDF admitted that the increased suicide rate ...
A critical data source for US military suicide prevention efforts is late. The annual suicide report, which the Department of Defense typically publishes each fall, provides suicide statistics from ...
A study of veterans who served after Sept. 11, 2001, shows that suicide rates have dropped significantly since 2020, a finding researchers say “gives some hope” that efforts to battle suicide among ...