On the recordDecember 1, 2011
Fighting suicide is not just about preventing the act of suicide. It is about providing a soft and productive landing for veterans when they return home.
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congress.govFighting suicide is not just about preventing the act of suicide. It is about providing a soft and productive landing for veterans when they return home.
Emphasizes the need for comprehensive support for veterans beyond just suicide prevention.
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