The Untold Story of War: About 22 US Vets Take Their Own Lives EACH DAY
The Untold Story of War:
U.S. Veterans Face Staggering Epidemic of Unemployment, Trauma & Suicide
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According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, an estimated 22 veterans take their own lives each day. Last year, more U.S. military personnel died by their own hands than the hands of others. On any given night, nearly 63,000 veterans are homeless.
Veterans continue to face extremely high levels of unemployment, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress and homelessness. Since 2000, nearly 6,000 service members have experienced traumatic amputations from injuries caused by improvised explosive devices and other war-related dangers.
November 12, 2013
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