Key Points found in Scroll Box below:
1. Cultural Considerations
-Brief Overview of Military Culture
2. Suicide Data
-Highlight Veteran Suicide Data
3. VA Operation S.A.V.E. & Means Reduction
-Introduce VA S.A.V.E. Model & Means Reduction
4. Resources –Mental Health Services
-Identify Resources

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- Schmidt, Peter G., Psy.D., LMHC. Suicide Prevention - Veterans Module. Washington Department of Veterans Affairs.

Update
A Scoping Review of Military
and Veteran Families within International
Suicidality and Suicide Prevention Researche

- DuBois, D., Richmond, R., Stephanie Roberts, L., Mahar, A., Fear, N., Gill, K., Samantha Leroux, J., & Cramm, H. (2023). A scoping review of military and Veteran families within international suicidality and suicide prevention research. Preventive medicine reports, 33, 102206.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Bryan, C. J. (2015). Adjusting our aim: Next steps in military and veteran suicide prevention. Spirituality in Clinical Practice, 2(1), 84–85.

Cameron, A. Y., Eaton, E., Brake, C. A., & Capone, C. (2021). Moral injury as a unique predictor of suicidal ideation in a veteran sample with a substance use disorder. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 13(8), 856–860.

Miller, S. N., Monahan, C. J., Phillips, K. M., Agliata, D., & Gironda, R. J. (2020). Mental health utilization among veterans at risk for suicide: Data from a post-deployment clinic. Psychological Services, 17(2), 217–226.

Roush, J. F., O'Brien, K. M., & Ruha, A. L. (2020). Evaluating a recovery-oriented intensive outpatient program for veterans at risk for suicide. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention. Advance online publication.

QUESTION 4
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