To prevent delays in veterans’ benefits, Congress has approved a $3 billion emergency budget stopgap for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Senate passed the measure on Thursday, following …
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A recent study by Rutgers University reveals that veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may find relief through caring for horses. Researchers found that veterans participating in an equine-assisted …
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Veterans with a rare lung disease may soon have an easier time getting disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under new changes proposed this week. The disease, …
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The first NIH-funded clinical trial has confirmed that service dogs significantly improve the lives of veterans with PTSD. Conducted by the University of Arizona in partnership with K9s For Warriors, …
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected the approval of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This decision has disappointed military veterans …
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, recently chosen as Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate, is facing scrutiny over his military service record. During Walz’s 2018 gubernatorial campaign, retired members of the …
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In recent research findings, specially trained service dogs have been shown to alleviate symptoms of PTSD among U.S. military veterans, providing a promising therapeutic option alongside traditional treatments. This small-scale …
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At Fort Ord in Monterey County, California, veterans like Dean Osborn were exposed to the dangerous herbicide known as Agent Orange, not in the jungles of Vietnam, but on U.S. …
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In a study published in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers have introduced an innovative treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that could revolutionize care for veterans. This novel approach combines virtual reality …
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A recent study by the University of Michigan and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System reveals the potential of ketamine, formerly known as a ‘party drug’, as a formidable treatment …