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Financial Distress Linked to Higher Suicide Risk in Veterans
A new report links financial distress to a higher risk of suicide among US military veterans. The findings point to money problems, such as debt and job insecurity, as a significant warning sign alongside better-known risk factors. Commentators say the results underline the need for support services that address veterans' economic hardships, not just their mental health.
Why now: New findings connecting veterans' financial hardship to suicide risk are prompting discussion about veterans' support services.
Evidence
- Financial Distress Linked to Higher Suicide Risk in Veterans · U.S. Medicine
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