reported suicidal thoughts in the last year
1 IN 4
Over
of warriors reported having suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months.
Of them, 72% had suicidal thoughts in the past two weeks.
28.4%
Suicidal Thoughts
reported co-occuring mental health conditions
60%
presented with moderate to severe symptoms of two or more mental health conditions, like PTSD, anxiety, and/or depression.
of warriors
60%
co-occurring conditions
reported PTSD
77%
reported PTSD and nearly half presented with moderate to severe PTSD symptoms at the time of the survey.
of warriors
77%
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Key Findings Among WWP Warriors
Mental Health & Wellness
According to the latest WWP Warrior Survey*, a majority of warriors indicate mental health issues, which affect their quality of life.
Warrior Survey, Wave 3 (conducted May 25 – Aug. 1, 2023)
Connection matters. More than 67% of warriors say talking with another veteran helps with feelings of stress or mental health concerns.