Secure storage of firearms and medications reduces suicide risk.

Store firearms unloaded and locked away from ammunition.

Lock medications in a cabinet and dispose of expired drugs.

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May 22, 2026 Healthcare

Secure Storage: Key to Reducing Veteran Suicide Risk

Secure storage of firearms and medications can lower suicide risks among veterans. Learn practical steps to enhance safety.

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