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Some states and cities are trying to improve the quality of data on veteran suicide, which is often incomplete and years old.
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Months of physical distancing and pandemic anxiety has been especially tough on veterans who were already dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder and other combat-related injuries.
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The peer-counseling programs, which have become common in many cities, may improve mental health, self esteem, and social functioning for veterans who are…
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering couples retreats to help former service members communicate with their spouses. Inside a windowless hotel…
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The University of California, Irvine study found that combat exposure is almost as likely to cause grief as it is to lead to PTSD.Jesus Medina hits a…
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is training clergy members around the country to look for signs of psychological disorders and other issues among…
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In a first of its kind program, the VA in Long Beach, Cal. is partnering with law enforcement to proactively reach military veterans with mental health…
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Last year, the VA began offering mental health treatment to vets who don't normally qualify for V-A care. Since then, fewer than 200 people have used the…
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The VA has opened more call centers and hired hundreds of additional responders after complaints that some callers experienced long hold times or were…
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Female veterans are nearly 2 1/2 times more likely than their civilian counterparts to kill themselves. Advocates say women's mental health challenges are…