The War Within Preventing Suicide in the U.S. Military

• Main Author: Ramchand, Rajeev (auth)
• Other Authors: Acosta, Joie (auth), Burns, Rachel M. (auth), Jaycox, Lisa H. (auth), Pernin, Christopher G. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2011
• Subjects: Military history; Psychology; History
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The increase in suicides among military personnel has raised concern. This book reviews the current evidence on suicide epidemiology in the military, identifies state-of-the-art suicide-prevention programs, describes and catalogs suicide-prevention activities in the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)...