Saving Our Veterans: The Shocking New Trend In Military Suicide
After decades of rising veteran suicide rates, new research has revealed a dramatic downward trend since the pandemic. While various outreach programs and expanded crisis resources appear to be working, experts are now racing to identify which specific initiatives are driving this life-saving shift. Our guests discuss how community partnerships and early intervention strategies are successfully reaching those most at risk.
In Good Health · Jeffrey Howard, Todd Burnett, Elizabeth Westfield, Kristen Farrah
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Saving Our Veterans: The Shocking New Trend In Military Suicide
- After decades of rising veteran suicide rates, new research has revealed a dramatic downward trend since the pandemic. While various outreach programs and expanded crisis resources appear to be working, experts are now racing to identify which specific initiatives are driving this life-saving shift. Our guests discuss how community partnerships and early intervention strategies are successfully reaching those most at risk.
Guests: Jeffrey Howard, professor of public health, University of Texas at San Antonio; Todd Burnett, PsyD, acting executive director, VA Office of Suicide Prevention
Host: Elizabeth Westfield
Producer: Kristen Farrah
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