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Repeat Deployment Of Soldiers To War Zones Results In Higher Suicide Rates

January 24, 2012
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Repeat Deployment Of Soldiers To War Zones Results In Higher Suicide Rates

Written by Lisa Chedekel Troops who have deployed to war zones two or more times have a higher risk of committing suicide than those who have deployed once or never deployed, a new Army report shows. The report—“Army 2020: Generating Health & Discipline in the Force”—shows the suicide rate among active-duty soldiers reaching a...

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