In the Trenches of Mental Health: Combatting Suicide Among Veterans

Coming Home Well

Are you ready to explore the labyrinth of mental health among veterans, particularly the pressing issue of suicide? Let us guide you in this deep dive, with the assistance of our experienced guest, Megan Flaherty, a licensed clinical social worker from Hampton VA, who shines a light on suicide prevention - the VA's top clinical priority. We dissect the complexities of suicide prevention, emphasizing the power of universal screening, community dialogue, and the essential role of empathy when faced with a veteran admitting suicidal thoughts.

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1. Suicide Prevention and Resources for Veterans (00:00:00)

2. Lethal Means Safety and Community Engagement (00:11:41)

3. Changing Attitudes Towards Mental Health (00:21:28)

4. The Suicide Prevention and VA Resources (00:27:36)

5. Expand VA Benefits for Exposed Veterans (00:33:37)