—A recent study investigating factors affecting VA service connection denial for PTSD claims related to military sexual trauma found that citing sexual harassment were more likely to be denied than ...
NORFOLK, Va. — Thousands of Navy and Marine Corps veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan received what are called "bad paper" discharges. But they're contending that service-connected ...
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). The positive impact of service ...
Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans in a small study that the researchers hope will help expand options for service members. The U.S. Department of ...
Veterans who were paired with a service dog for just three months were 66% less likely to be diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. Ret. Command Sgt. Maj. Gretchen Evans served in the United ...
Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
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 ...
PTSD can be debilitating for America's veterans and military men and women. On Monday, June 27, PTSD Awareness Day — and on every day of the year, for that matter — it's important for all Americans to ...
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Atlanta awarded $375,000 for 100 percent back pay for 13 years to a Marine Corp veteran who suffers from post ...
PTSD can be debilitating for America’s veterans and military men and women. On Monday, June 27, PTSD Awareness Day — and on every day of the year, for that matter — it’s important for all Americans to ...