Appalachia’s Suicide Rates Are Startlingly High. For Veterans, They’re Even Higher.
A factor that makes Appalachian veterans especially susceptible is the region’s struggles with addiction. Veterans who were prescribed…
Long Waits and Limited Providers: Mental Health Care While on Medicaid in Appalachia
Appalachia’s suicide rate is 17 percent higher than the national average, but not many mental health providers accept…