Veteran Suicide Prevention Summit Coming to Syracuse University
September 05, 2024
September 05, 2024
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 5 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
According to the Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.), the U.S. veteran population has decreased by almost 25% over the past two decades. Despite this decline, veterans continue to account for a significant percentage of suicides. In 2021, more than 16% of those who committed suicide in the United States were veterans despite making up less than 8% of the population.
On Wednesday, Sept. 18, t . . .
According to the Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.), the U.S. veteran population has decreased by almost 25% over the past two decades. Despite this decline, veterans continue to account for a significant percentage of suicides. In 2021, more than 16% of those who committed suicide in the United States were veterans despite making up less than 8% of the population.
On Wednesday, Sept. 18, t . . .
