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Is There a Suicide Crisis for British Veterans?

Military charities say they are not coping with the demand for mental health support.

Military charities say they are not coping with the increased demand for mental health support.

Campaigners estimate that last year, at least 58 veterans took their own lives.

The Ministry of Defence spends 拢22 million pounds a year on mental health for veterans, while the NHS has dedicated around 拢6m annually since 2016.

If you're affected by emotional distress, click here for help and support, or wider information is available via the 成人论坛 Action Line.

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