Suicide Rate Among Veterans Has Risen Sharply Since 2001.

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      UNITED States
    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
    • Abstract:
      The article offers information on the study conducted by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs about suicide rate among American war veterans in 2016. It mentions that the rate has increased by about 35% since 2001 suggesting that veterans who have served the military in 2001 contributes to the increase in suicide rate. It states that female veterans were the potential victims of suicide wherein a bill has been passed to provide better treatment options for them.