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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-29-07 09:25 PM
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Families: Poor mental health care fosters suicide among vets of Iraq war
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The issue of inadequate treatment for combat-caused mental distress is being made public by families who have lost a loved veteran to suicide. snip

When asked, a VA spokeswoman in Washington says somebody at the agency is going to do an analysis, but she says "there just is nothing right now."

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whistle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue May-29-07 10:54 PM
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1. Well, are they telling the truth about just how many returning Iraq War vets have committed suicide?
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