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Enough inquiries that go nowhere – it’s time for a royal commission into veteran suicide
Between 2001 and 2016, 373 Australian veterans took their lives, according to a study commissioned by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA).
The study noted that male veterans under the age of 30 had a suicide rate more than two times the national average for men the same age.
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- The Conversation
Veteran Scott Harris has compiled statistics on veteran suicides for the …