Will Veteran Suicide and Mental Illness Rate Improve?
Even in Afghanistan, I will seek pet therapy! - Rick Rogers (pictured above) It was about 9 years ago. I ...
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Military Service Boosts Resilience, Well-Being Among Transgender Veterans
Transgender people make up a small percentage of active-duty U.S. military personnel, but their experience in the service may yield ...
More Veterans Have Enrolled in College with Post-9/11 G.I. Bill
Capt. Irvin Drummond, U.S. Army, studies at a computer 18 May 2007. (Photo by Chris Sanders, U.S. Army) The Post-9/11 ...
What Do Service Women Need: Invisible Veterans but Resilient Leaders
As a military health researcher, I hear veteran women tell me all the time that they sometimes feel invisible. The ...
Loneliness Kills: Lessons From a Combat Hospital
Kate Hendricks (center) I used to think I understood health. I worked in fitness and told people about it for ...
Trauma-Informed Care for Veterans
By Kate Hendricks Thompson and Sarah Plummer Taylor An increase in trauma-informed care leads to more efficient and effective response ...
Mental Fitness Training: A New Military and Veteran Mental Health Paradigm
The idea that PTSD is an unalterable, lifetime sentence is neurologically untrue. This is good news!!! So why haven't our ...
5 Ways a PTSD Service Dog Can Help
U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Sean Stevenson takes a knee while on a security patrol in Sangin, Afghanistan, June ...
How Do We Alter the Dialogue About Resilence
Despite the vast news coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001, one figure has remained mysterious: the ...
Telemental Health: Improving Access to Veterans’ Mental Healthcare
By Brian Neese Photo Credit: Dublin VA Military members comprise less than 1 percent of the U.S. population, yet veterans ...
9 Mobile Apps for Social Workers
Add digital skills to the many skill sets we wear as social workers. Our clients are carrying around devices that ...
What is Superhero Therapy?
Did you ever want to be a Superhero? Did you ever wish that you could possess magical powers, like Harry ...
Serving Our Veterans: Micro vs Macro (Part 3 of 4)
Part one of this series analyzed the impact of the Bonus Army, and part two looked at the survival of ...
Serving Our Veterans: Public vs Private (Part 2 of 4)
Part one of this series analyzed the history of the Bonus Expeditionary Force (BEF) and their actions during the Great ...
Serving Our Veterans: WWI vets set the stage (1 of 4 Part Series)
World War I Memorial As humans evolve, there is the expectation that we will function on a higher plane with ...
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