April 18, 2022
U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Mike Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, motivate each other during a 5K hike during grass week at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 15,[…]
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April 12, 2022
Jatzael Alvarado Perez began struggling with life aboard the destroyer USS Farragut last year. The ship was in the process of getting ready to deploy, and a combination of the[…]
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April 11, 2022
As the military and veteran community continues important work to break the stigma surrounding mental health treatment, a major barrier for many who seek such treatment has gone largely ignored.
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March 18, 2022
A typical therapist’s waiting room may contain a few unremarkable chairs, a handful of outdated magazines and the quiet bustle of a receptionist’s desk.
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March 17, 2022
A new VA study finds that blast exposure is related to mental health symptoms in combat Veterans beyond the effects of mild traumatic brain injury or PTSD.
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February 26, 2022
In FY 2021, VA provided 270% more mental health visits to former service members with an other-than-honorable (OTH) discharge compared to FY 2020. The available services cover the full continuum[…]
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