Local Veteran Suicide Reminds How Vet Suicides Outpace Combat Deaths
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The recent Deerpark suicide of a veteran who had done four tours of duty in Iraq was particularly disturbing for Everett Cox, of Warwick, a Vietnam veteran. He went through a long period--47 years--of suicidal feelings, suicide preparations and an excruciating suicide attempt--before realizing that he had better alternatives. Cox returned from Vietnam feeling shame for his own terrified behavior as well as killings there, he said.
Local Veteran Suicide Reminds How Vet Suicides Outpace Combat Deaths
Local Veteran Suicide Reminds How Vet…
Local Veteran Suicide Reminds How Vet Suicides Outpace Combat Deaths
The recent Deerpark suicide of a veteran who had done four tours of duty in Iraq was particularly disturbing for Everett Cox, of Warwick, a Vietnam veteran. He went through a long period--47 years--of suicidal feelings, suicide preparations and an excruciating suicide attempt--before realizing that he had better alternatives. Cox returned from Vietnam feeling shame for his own terrified behavior as well as killings there, he said.