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One reason teachers have a low suicide rate may be that they find meaning in their jobs. Digital Vision/Getty Images

Teachers and librarians are among those least likely to die by suicide − public health researchers offer insights on what this means for other professions

Jordan Batchelor, Arizona State University; Charles Max Katz, Arizona State University, and Taylor Cox, Arizona State University

Nationally, about 11 male educators die by suicide for every 100,000 people, compared with a rate of almost 23 for all Americans.
Mounting evidence shows that veterans need targeted suicide prevention services. adamkaz/E+ via Getty Images

Military veterans are disproportionately affected by suicide, but targeted prevention can help reverse the tide

Jordan Batchelor, Arizona State University; Charles Max Katz, Arizona State University, and Taylor Cox, Arizona State University

Statistics show that veterans die by suicide from firearms – a particularly lethal means of suicide – at a higher rate than in the general population.

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