Doctor works to help struggling veterans with mental health

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Aug 31, 2022 6:19 AM CDT

NOW: Doctor works to help struggling veterans with mental health

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Data shows our nation's veterans are at a higher risk for suicide compared to the general population. But, these tragedies can be preventable, and there is hope.

Dr. Lisa Kearney is the Executive Director of the Veterans Crisis Line for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Kearney joined CBS 58 on Wednesday, Aug. 31 to talk about how you can help those struggling.