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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Veterans Face High Suicide Risk A new study of American veterans who served between 1917 and 1994 found that returning soldiers are more than <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6743249.stm" title="twice as likely">twice as likely</a> to kill themselves, compared to civilians. While the research did not include veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the overall trend and reports of poor mental health care are cause for concern. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070611_veterans_face_high_suicide_risk/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070611_veterans_face_high_suicide_risk/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Veterans Face High Suicide Risk A new study of American veterans who served between 1917 and 1994 found that returning soldiers are more than <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6743249.stm" title="twice as likely">twice as likely</a> to kill themselves, compared to civilians. While the research did not include veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the overall trend and reports of poor mental health care are cause for concern. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070611_veterans_face_high_suicide_risk/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070611_veterans_face_high_suicide_risk/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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