Nearly half of soldiers had some mental condition when they enlisted , author says . The study finds that about 14 % of soldiers had thought about ending their lives . Causes for the rise in military suicides are unknown . But the authors hope their data might be useful to help with outreach programs .
Nearly half of soldiers had some mental condition when they enlisted , author says . One study finds that about 14 % of soldiers had thought about taking their lives . Causes for the rise in Army suicides remain unknown . But study authors hope their data might be useful to help develop outreach programs .