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At least 44 former service member daily suicide/SIM rate**
25%
States undercount former service member death at an error rate of 25%*
56%
Receiving a demotion during military service increases the odds of dying by suicide/SIM by 56%*
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Those who served in the military for less than three years were at greatest risk for suicide/overdose*
*this is applicable in the eight states we studied: Alabama, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, and Oregon
**SIM: self-injury mortality
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