http://www.veteransforamerica.org/2008/01/31/vfa-news-analysis-january-31-2008/ Thu, 17 May 2012 07:07:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.veteransforamerica.org/2008/01/31/vfa-news-analysis-january-31-2008/#comment-255 Psychology » Blog Archive » VFA News Analysis: January 31, 2008 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:10:56 +0000 http://www.veteransforamerica.org/2008/01/31/vfa-news-analysis-january-31-2008/#comment-255 [...] Veterans For America wrote an interesting post today on VFA News Analysis: January 31, 2008Here’s a quick excerpt An internal Army report obtained by the Washington Post shows that the suicide rate among soldiers in 2007 was almost 20 percent above the rate in 2006 and that the number of self-inflicted injuries and attempted suicides has increased six-fold since 2001.  In 2007, 121 soldiers took their own lives and around 2100 soldiers injured themselves or attempted suicide (compared to about 350 who did the same in 2002).  The report found that the main reasons that caused soldiers to seek to end their l [...] [...] Veterans For America wrote an interesting post today on VFA News Analysis: January 31, 2008Here’s a quick excerpt An internal Army report obtained by the Washington Post shows that the suicide rate among soldiers in 2007 was almost 20 percent above the rate in 2006 and that the number of self-inflicted injuries and attempted suicides has increased six-fold since 2001.  In 2007, 121 soldiers took their own lives and around 2100 soldiers injured themselves or attempted suicide (compared to about 350 who did the same in 2002).  The report found that the main reasons that caused soldiers to seek to end their l [...]

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