Veterans With Moderate, Severe Pain Intensity More Likely To Attempt Suicide, Study Says

Newsweek (11/1, Dodge) reported, “Veterans with moderate or severe pain intensity are more likely to attempt suicide, according to a recent study by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The study evaluated more than 200,000 cases over a two-year period, discovering lower survival rates among veterans with pain, even when considering a history of suicide attempts, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety and financial concerns.”

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— “Veterans In Pain Are More Likely To Attempt Suicide, Va Study Shows, “Blake Dodge, Newsweek, November 1, 2019

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