Friday, October 15, 2010

Army reserve-component suicides rising

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, 9. Sept. 2010)-Duty active army itsemurhia are analyses down, even if the booking section of the display boards itsemurhia-that is a matter of concern for the leaders, such as army finds Suicide prevention month day.


"We are seeing really worrying increase in you booking section itsemurhia," said General Peter w. Chiarelli, vice Chief of staff of the Pentagon army leader in Forum army. "I fully realize it, but we are working hard and get it. "


Recently published research more Soldiers died as a result of the fiscal year 2009 as high-risk material problem fighting in. Health Promotion, risk reduction and prevention of Suicide in the report were in the 15-month investigation by the Army Suicide prevention Task Force on basic information about itsemurhia forces among an increasing rate.


The report noted a problem throughout the fears about high-risk material army growth or for the prescription of drugs, amphetamines and restricted to antidepressants with the boom of Soldiers, with a view to seeking a Behavioral health care.


In the case of a suspected itsemurhia fiscal year 2009 that the full amount of the army was a well-established company with 1,713 239. Press when the number of potential itsemurhia in 2010 is available at: 169--nine less active duty deaths than during the same period last year.


In addition, in the second year, the army's suicide has surpassed the national average of about 100 000 and 100 000/19/22 throughout America.


Column Chris Philbrick, Vice President, the army's Suicide prevention working group press release "suicide prevention is a lot to the final act of desperation that last more than pysyttäytymisestä" wrote. "It has increased awareness and education, in order to prevent the army family members from never to the point of suicide may be considered as an alternative to have asked for help. "


The army is engaged in the suicide prevention campaign appetite suppressent
is called "Shoulder Shoulder: I never stop life."The campaign is part of what features candid interviews Soldiers, a new 15-minute training video and family members who have battled with suicide.


The organisation created in conjunction with the army is also with the National Institute of mental health Research, the five-year, $ 50-million research program to better understand why the Soldiers are ending their lives.


Brig. General Colleen McGuire provost marshal general of army-who is responsible for the preceding year, heading up the army's Suicide prevention Working Group--found that suicide is the only US military issue: implementation of suicide each year approximately 32 000 people, the third leading cause of death.


When the army leaders and mental health professionals are not able to accurately, why suicide added significantly since 2001, McGuire said much discovered the reason may lie in almost 10 years of the war and the stress of the transitional period.


Transitions, such as a new unit and base, home of the future demonstration deployments and relationships among the re-locating all the life changes that are difficult to Soldiers, he said.


"Transitions are huge individuals," fears Chiarelli, who added the Soldier in his first year, the army is more likely than suicide at any time.


79% of Soldiers that make suicide is either never or only one deployment, Chiarelli, said.


However, McGuire sees decline in active duty itsemurhia success and link to push training and awareness of suicide prevention downshift in numbers.


"I think it helps ... professional products, highlights the leadership, resources, have had an impact on the entire campaign," he said.


McGuire said he would like to see all the highlights and the focus on accountability, the Soldier leadership criteria.


"The soldiers understand that they are themselves responsible for, and comply with the army values and include them in the fully all the," McGuire said.


He called on the forces of their fellow soldiers in person and be vigilant signs and symptoms of depression and suicide of extra time.


"If we really live the Warrior attitudes, we really look after each other," McGuire said. "We look forward to after each other, if Not we have also looking after ourselves. where we need help, we have to aim. "


(Vendor's Note: If you or someone you know is considering suicide, call a Suicide prevention lifeline is a 1-800-273-TALK (8255))

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