“Do not let him go home alone.” The mother of a veteran who died by suicide says she begged hospital to keep him after battling post-traumatic stress disorder for years.
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He stayed in the hospital for a total of two weeks. Just days after his release, O'Hearn, 30, took his own life.20 U.S. veterans die by suicide Some veterans die by suicide at the very hospitals designed to help them. This month, three veterans took their own lives at VA facilities in just five days. Over the past two years, there have been more than 260 suicide attempts at VA facilities, according to the agency, though a vast majority of those attempts — 240 — were thwarted.
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