National Security Subcommittee Hearing: Veteran and Active-Duty Military Suicides
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Provides a recording of a U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on veteran and active-duty service member suicides. Addresses efforts by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) to prevent suicides as well as the roles of mental health and crisis support groups, local communities, and veterans advocacy organizations. Includes some discussion related to rural. Features testimonies from the Veterans Health Administration, National Director of Suicide Prevention, the U.S. Department of Defense Mental Health Programs and Defense Suicide Prevention Office, and RAND Corporation.
Date
05/2019
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Video/Multimedia
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Committee on Oversight and Reform, U.S. House of Representatives
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Policy · Suicide and suicide prevention · Veterans