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ORNL-VA Collaboration Targets Veteran Suicide Epidemic

More than 6,000 veterans died by suicide in 2016, and from 2005 to 2016, the rate of veteran suicides in the United States increased by more than 25 percent. Suicide prevention is the US Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA’s) highest priority—so much so that in recent years, the VA has…
Rachel McDowell
August 29, 2019