The war within : preventing suicide in the U.S. military

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Since late 2001, U.S. military forces have been engaged in conflicts around the globe, most notably in Iraq and Afghanistan. These conflicts have exacted a substantial toll on soldiers, marines, sailors, and airmen, and this toll goes beyond the well-publicized casualty figures. It extends to the st...

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Corporate Authors: United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense, Rand Corporation, Center for Military Health Policy Research
Other Authors: Ramchand, Rajeev
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2011
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Subjects:
Suicide > United States > Prevention.
Soldiers > Suicidal behavior > United States.
Suicide > Prevention.
Combat Disorders > complications
Military Medicine > methods
Military Personnel > psychology
Suicide Prevention
United States.
United States > Armed Forces > Medical care.
United States
Electronic books.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The epidemiology of suicide in the military
  • Best practices for preventing suicide
  • Suicide prevention in the Department of Defense
  • Support for suicide prevention in the Department of Defense
  • Conclusions and recommendations.

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