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VA report: Veteran suicides dipped slightly in 2023, but suicide death rate increased

·Source: Task & Purpose

The VA’s annual suicide prevention report shows a slight decrease in the number of veteran suicides in 2023, while the suicide death rate rose. The report highlights contributing factors including homelessness and chronic pain, underscoring ongoing mental health and support needs for veterans.

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