Blog posts with the tag "By the Numbers"

By The Numbers: 16 September 2024

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The proportion of "military suicide deaths" that result "from self-inflicted gunshot wounds," according to statistics from the Department of Defense cited in an article in the journal Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior -- Threat perceptions, defensive behaviors, and the perceived suicide prevention value of specific firearm storage practices.

By the Numbers: 12 August 2024

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Factor by which active service members and veterans with a combat-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) are "more likely to attempt suicide than those without a TBI," according to a study recently published in the journal Military Psychology -- The Purple Heart and suicide risk in Post-9/11 U.S. Army Combat Veterans with a traumatic brain injury: A mixed methods study.

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