The suicide rate for veterans with a recent diagnosis of traumatic brain injury was 94% higher; the rate among homeless veterans was 146% higher.

For military veterans, many of the deepest wounds of war are invisible: Traumatic brain injuries resulting from head trauma or blast explosions are a leading cause of post-traumatic stress disorder, ...

(The Center Square) – Veterans diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries from repeated explosions complete suicide at more than twice the rate of civilians, suggesting a gap in treatment that ...

While the overall number of suicides went down in 2023, due to the overall veteran population declining, the rate of veteran ...

Stephen Ferrara, acting assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, presents an award for outstanding research accomplishment to Mary Jo Pugh at the 2025 Military Health System Research ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From 2000 through June 2025, Defense Department personnel were diagnosed with nearly 497,000 mild to moderate TBIs. (Staff Sgt.

A study of more than 500 people living with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their caregivers, co-led by researchers at Mass ...