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28 Δεκ 2023 · Objective To determine whether military service in the Vietnam War was associated with an increased risk of suicide, and to enumerate the number of suicides and analyze patterns in suicides among Vietnam War theater veterans compared with the US population.
Ongoing vigilance about the use of firearms as a method of suicide among Veterans, including Vietnam War era Veterans is crucial to providing high quality health care in VHA. Awareness of the use of firearms among women Veterans, including aging cohorts (e.g., Vietnam) is warranted.
10 Μαρ 2010 · Magazines and scholarly work suggest that the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, helps Vietnam War veterans overcome combat-related losses. This study tested the memorial’s effect on veterans’ trauma-related symptoms and identified features of the memorial that impacted symptoms.
29 Δεκ 2023 · Still, between 1979 and 2019 -- the period covered by the new study -- almost 100,000 Vietnam War vets did lose their lives to suicide, the researchers noted.
2 Φεβ 2007 · Early research found an increase in suicidal ideation in the veterans of the Vietnam War, but a normal rate of attempted suicide (Strange & Brown, 1970), although, suicidality in veterans did seem ...
Results: From the 14,401 twins in the VET Registry, there were 147 suicide deaths during follow- up. In adjusted analyses, twins who served in the Vietnam theater were at similar risk of post- discharge suicide compared with non- theater Veterans; there was no association between combat and suicide.
Some evidence suggests these transitioning Veterans are at higher risk for suicide compared with both the broader Veteran population and the United States public, yet they often do not receive adequate support and resources.