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

2011

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Ramchand R, Acosta J, Burns RM, Jaycox LH, Pernin CG.
Rand Center for Military Health Policy Research

This review of the current evidence details suicide epidemiology in the military, identifies “state of the art” suicide prevention programs, describes and catalogs suicide prevention activities in the Department of Defense (DoD) and across each service, and recommends ways to ensure that the activities in the DoD and across each service reflect the best of prevention science.