10,000 suicidal US soldiers between 2004 and 2009
Nearly 10,000 US soldiers attempted to commit suicide between 2004 and 2009 according to a study by JAMA Psychiatry, a medical journal published by the American Medical Association. The high suicide rate amongst US soldiers was revealed in a study which looked at the risk of such attempts among soldiers in army units with a history of suicide attempts. It stated that “suicide attempt rate among US Army soldiers increased […]
