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U.S. MILITARY SUICIDES ROSE IN 2023, PERSISTING DESPITE PREVENTION EFFORTS


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✍️ Suicides among US military service members rose in 2023, with 363 active-duty deaths, despite prevention efforts.
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👉 Suicides among active-duty military service members rose from 331 in 2022 to 363 in 2023.
👉 The suicide rate has grown from 17 per 100,000 active duty service members in 2011 to 26 in 2023.
👉 The most common method of suicide was firearms, at 65%, followed by hanging or asphyxiation, at 28%.
👉 The majority of suicides were among enlisted males under the age of 30, accounting for 61% of suicides.

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The Pentagon expects to spend about $250 million on suicide prevention in 2025, the largest amount of funds the Defense Department has ever invested.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/u-s-military-suicides-rose-in-2023/

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