Service dogs can alleviate some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder for veterans, according to a study our team published in June 2024 in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. Building off our ...

The government is preparing to issue a new rule that will make it substantially easier for veterans who have been found to have post-traumatic-stress disorder (PTSD) to receive disability benefits, a ...

Denigrating veterans by dismissing their medical conditions, including PTSD, takes the focus off the real problem: Veterans ...

A newly surfaced 2017 internal Veterans Affairs report shows Black veterans were more often denied benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder than their white counterparts. The analysis crunched ...

Training a service dog doesn’t just change the life of another veteran; it may help heal the trainer, too. A new study finds that volunteering with dogs could slow biological aging in female veterans ...

As a veteran, the editorial cartoon showing the VA Hotline unmanned due to staffing cuts (Herald, Mar. 9) is shameful. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Doug Collins, posted on Feb. 13 and Mar. 5 that ...

Veterans are on a 100-mile hike in support of their brothers and sisters suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. “The goal ultimately is to raise awareness for PTSD and suicide prevention, ...

Veterans will see an increase in their monthly disability payments next year, as the Department of Veterans Affairs confirmed ...

WHITE RIVER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — On Aug. 23, visitors to Old Channel Trail Golf Course can register for the sixth annual “Golf For Veterans Tournament” hosted by Lighthouse For Veterans, a ...