⚔️ War & Conflict 3d ago · Patty Nieberg

Most military branches don’t ‘fully’ check if suicide prevention training works, watchdog finds

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Most military branches don’t ‘fully’ check if suicide prevention training works, watchdog finds
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Service members are required to take annual suicide prevention training each year, so they can learn about the warning signs and mental health resources available to them. However, a new federal watchdog report found that the majority of military services do not “effectively monitor training completion” for annual suicide prevention courses, with the exception of the Air Force.



For troops that do finish the annual training, the services have also not “fully assessed” whether the courses are

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