Sociology in Our Times
Sociology in Our Times
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781285974484
Author: Diana Kendall
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Summary Introduction

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Suicide is a large problem in the United States and it is an increasingly growing issue among people serving in the military. Suicide in the military is one of the highest causes of death among service men and women. The United States government is particularly concerned with this phenomenon and continues to study the factors contributing to these growing numbers.

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