CQ (3/22, Norman, Subscription Publication) reports that with the increasing suicide rates among members of the military drawing concern, “an expert on mental health told a House subcommittee on Thursday that there are many similarities between young adult civilians and members of the armed forces who take their own lives.” Jerry Reed, “director of the National Suicide Prevention Resource Center, said suicide is a broad societal problem among young adults in the United States – not just members of the armed forces.”
