veteran suicide

“This trend is deeply alarming."

A veteran died on the Fourth of July 2018 after two calls to the suicide hotline went unheeded.

Wilkie did not have specific dollar figures, but he said the program is tailored to reach rural communities.

Facing the possibility that no veteran suicide laws would pass by the end of the legislative calendar, the House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committees reached an agreement.

"One problem is we can call this or that number or call the chaplain, without realizing the person in that dark space doesn’t want help. We’ve got to give them...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing spending $682 million more next fiscal year on mental health issues, and ramping up funding for suicide prevention efforts by one-third, as it...

While more veterans are seeking mental health care, they aren't getting the long-term treatment they need

Warren, who has 3 brothers who served in the military, also says she'll guarantee better pay and health benefits for current and former military members

The Department of Veterans Affairs released an alarming report Friday showing that at least 60,000 veterans died by suicide between 2008 and 2017, with little sign that the crisis is...

Staggered by the burgeoning numbers of veteran suicides, U.S. Rep. Greg Steube said on Wednesday he supports removing marijuana from its wrongly classified Schedule 1 status

Two veterans killed themselves at separate Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals in Georgia over the weekend, refocusing attention on what the VA has called its "highest clinical priority"

A captain in a Kansas National Guard brigade that experienced several suicides in six months said she has submitted a letter of resignation after concerns about the issue weren't taken...

The White House's new executive order targeting veteran suicide is a commitment long overdue, though it's not surprising, given President Donald Trump's loud and vocal support of our military and...

The Trump administration is looking into offering grants to connect veterans who are not already getting care from the Department of Veterans Affairs with the outside support they need as...

Jared Johns, who served a tour in Afghanistan in 2013, with the Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, was found dead on Sept. 11, 2018, after recording a short video...

President Donald Trump marked the beginning of 2018 with an executive order focused on reducing the risk fo suicide among former … Continued

ST. PETERSBURG — On Dec. 10, retired Marine Col. Jim Turner put on his dress uniform and medals and drove … Continued

Days after a troubled 28-year-old ex-Marine shot and killed 12 people at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California, President Donald … Continued

Editor’s note: The Long March will be closed for inventory the month of August. We regret any inconvenience this causes … Continued

Employee shortages and opioid surpluses are severely hindering the Department of Veterans Affairs from effectively fighting the scourge of veteran suicide, … Continued

There is a suicide crisis in the United States and it is getting worse. The problem is that no one … Continued

Editor’s note: May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the West Point history department last week asked veterans on Twitter … Continued

The suicide of a veteran at John Cochran VA Medical Center in St. Louis last month is the latest in … Continued

From an update from Army Maj. D.J. Skelton: “Over 1,000 veterans (that have served a tour in Iraq or Afghanistan) … Continued

Veterans who are married or in a live-in relationship have a higher risk of suicide than their single counterparts, according … Continued