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Title The Enemy within : preventing suicides by veterans and members of the armed forces / Jack M. Wright and Gabriel E. Lewis, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2012]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Military and veteran issues
Military and veteran issues.
Contents The challenge and the promise : strengthening the force, preventing suicide and saving lives / The Department of Defense -- Suicide prevention efforts of the Veterans Health Administration / Erin Bagalman -- Statement of Ann Marie Buerkley, Chairman House Committee on Veterans Affairs, Subcommittee on Health. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Commander René A. Campos, USN (Ret.), Deputy Director, Government Relations, Military Officers Association of America. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Tom Tarantino, Senior Legislative Associate, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America.Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Joy J. Ilem, Deputy National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Margaret C. Harrell, Ph.D. Senior Fellow and Director, joining Forces Initiative Center for a New American Security. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide" -- Testimony of Katherine E. Watkins, M.D., Senior Natural Scientist, The RAND Corporation. Hearing on "Understanding and Preventing Veteran Suicide" -- Testimony of Jan E. Kemp, RN, Ph.D., National Mental Health Director for Suicide Prevention, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Hearing on "Understanding and preventing veteran suicide"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Soldiers -- Suicidal behavior -- United States
Suicide -- United States -- Prevention
Veterans -- Mental health -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Soldiers -- Suicidal behavior
Armed Forces -- Medical care
Suicide -- Prevention
Veterans -- Mental health
Veterans -- Mental health services
SUBJECT United States -- Armed Forces -- Medical care. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139845
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Wright, Jack M., editor
Lewis, Gariel E., editor
LC no. 2020688064
ISBN 9781620813317
1620813319
Other Titles Preventing suicides by veterans and members of the armed forces