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

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

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)...

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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
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Summary: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) and across each service, and recommends ways to ensure that the activities in DoD and across each service reflect state-of-the-art prevention science.
ISBN:MG953OSD
9780833052315
9780833049711
Access:Open Access

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