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Why Do Veterans Keep Killing Themselves At VA Hospitals?
Blythe Bernhard, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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The Long March
Everyone Should Read This Army Vet’s Impassioned Rant Against The VA Health System
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Family & Relationships
Married Veterans Face Greater Risk Of Suicide, Study Says
Nikki Wentling, Stars and Stripes
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Veterans Benefits
Here’s What We Know About Trump’s Executive Order To Combat Veteran Suicide
President Donald Trump shakes hands with Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin before giving remarks and signing an Executive Order on Improving Accountability and Whistleblower Protection at the Department of Veterans Affairs on April 27, 2017, in Washington, DC.
News
New Trump Executive Order Takes Aim At America’s Veteran Suicide Crisis
Christopher de los Santos
News
Veteran Who Killed Himself Amid UC Davis Scandal Discriminated Against For Service, Lawsuit Claims
U.S. Army Soldier with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), pulls security during a battle drill on Forward Operating Base Lightning, Afghanistan, Oct. 3, 2013.
Veterans Benefits
Lawmaker’s Plan To Institute Military Oath Against Suicide Could Backfire, Experts Say
Nikki Wentling, Stars and Stripes
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News
A Texas Veteran Reportedly Shot Himself At A VA Medical Center. He Wasn’t The First
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Opinion
Trump’s Ban On Transgender Troops Is Reckless, Misguided, And, Frankly, Pretty Dumb
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Entertainment
Linkin Park Vocalist And Vet Advocate Chester Bennington Found Dead In Apparent Suicide
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Veterans Benefits
Nearly 50% Of VA Clinicians Aren’t Doing Their Required Suicide-Prevention Training
A U.S. Air Force veteran sits in the Women Veterans Health Clinic Waiting Room.
Health & Fitness
The Suicide Rate Among Female Veterans Is On The Rise, And Experts Have No Idea Why
Marines and family members who find themselves battling stress can talk to a trained counselor for free through the “DSTRESS” Line, a Marine Corps-sponsored phone hotline staffed 24-hours a day, seven days a week.
Veterans Benefits
VA Suicide Hotline Is Riddled With Problems, Report Says
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Support
This Is How To Respond To A Veteran Contemplating Suicide
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a thumbs up after a town hall, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, in Virginia Beach, Va.
News
Trump: Soldiers With PTSD Aren’t ‘Strong’
Trump’s remarks on post-traumatic stress disorder implied that people without the ailment are stronger.
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Support
The 22 Pushups Challenge Isn’t Actually Helping Anyone
The 22 Pushups Challenges isn’t the solution veterans need. Carl Forsling explains why.
A sculpture portraying a wounded soldier being helped on the grounds of the Minneapolis VA Hospital.
News
20 Veterans Died By Suicide A Day In 2014
The largest study on veteran suicide to date provides insight on at-risk veterans, especially among those not receiving care through the VA.