Battling the Storm Within

Saturday, March 9, 2019

Service dogs could be a solution to the veteran suicide crisis



The number of military service members and veterans in the United States is declining, but their suicide rates are increasing. New data show that suicides among U.S. Special Operations Command tripled in 2018 while suicides among active duty Marine Corps and the Navy reached a 10-year high. These figures are just the latest indication of the growing suicide crisis among our men and women in uniform.



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