Impulsivity And Access To Means Drive Rising U.S. Suicide Rate

NPR | Jan. 28, 2013 10:44 a.m.

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The suicide rate has been climbing among servicemen and women in the U.S. military. To put those numbers in context, Robert Siegel speaks with Dr. Alex Crosby of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about the overall U.S. suicide rate and the factors that contribute to it.