Army Suicides Up 80 Percent Since Invasion of Iraq

by | Mar 8, 2012

The number of suicides in the U.S. Army rose by 80 percent after the United States launched the war on Iraq, according to an analysis published in the British journal Injury Prevention by American military doctors. The number of Army suicides began to trend upwards in...

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Army Suicides Hit Record High

by | Aug 12, 2011

The U.S. Army suffered a record 32 suicides in July, the most since it began releasing monthly figures in 2009. That number includes 22 active duty soldiers and 10 reservists. The U.S. government has launched a major effort to provide help to soldiers suffering from...

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