A guide to help Veterans manage stressors that increase suicide risk

(Source – news.va.gov)

Before it builds up: recognizing the life stressors behind Veteran suicide risk

Suicide risk is often associated with clinical conditions like depression, post-traumatic stress (PTSD) or substance use disorder, but other pressures can matter just as much. A pile of bills, job loss or food insecurity can quietly erode a Veteran’s sense of stability and hope. These issues deserve attention early. Continue reading here…

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