{"id":587,"date":"2010-12-07T09:21:08","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T13:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesteptoegroup.com\/?p=587"},"modified":"2010-12-07T09:21:08","modified_gmt":"2010-12-07T13:21:08","slug":"female-vets-much-more-likely-to-commit-suicide-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thesteptoegroup.com\/?p=587","title":{"rendered":"Female Vets Much More Likely to Commit Suicide, Study Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Female Vets Much More Likely to Commit Suicide, Study Finds, Medline Plus, 2 Dec 2010<\/h3>\n<p>By: Robert Preidt<\/p>\n<p>The suicide rate among young female U.S. military veterans is nearly three times higher than among civilian women, a new study has found.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers analyzed data on 5,948 female suicides in 16 states between 2004 and 2007. In the 18-to-34 age group, there were 56 suicides among 418,132 veterans and 1,461 suicides among 33,257,362 nonveterans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/medlineplus\/news\/fullstory_106223.html\">http:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/medlineplus\/news\/fullstory_106223.html<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/facebook?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesteptoegroup.com%2F%3Fp%3D587&amp;linkname=Female%20Vets%20Much%20More%20Likely%20to%20Commit%20Suicide%2C%20Study%20Finds\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/twitter?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesteptoegroup.com%2F%3Fp%3D587&amp;linkname=Female%20Vets%20Much%20More%20Likely%20to%20Commit%20Suicide%2C%20Study%20Finds\" title=\"Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_google_plus\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/google_plus?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesteptoegroup.com%2F%3Fp%3D587&amp;linkname=Female%20Vets%20Much%20More%20Likely%20to%20Commit%20Suicide%2C%20Study%20Finds\" title=\"Google+\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save\"><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nwpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Female Vets Much More Likely to Commit Suicide, Study Finds, Medline Plus, 2 Dec 2010 By: Robert Preidt The suicide rate among young female U.S. military veterans is nearly three times higher than among civilian women, a new study has found. Researchers analyzed data on 5,948 female suicides in 16 states between 2004 and 2007. 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