VA Testing Meditation As A Treatment For PTSD
In investigating ways to treat post-traumatic stress, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is studying the use of transcendental…
Budget Cutting Affects Veterans On A Local Level
Federal budget cuts could spell the end of a New York grant that has helped about 100 local Rochester…
Obama Signs Executive Order to Curb For-Profit College Abuses
On Friday, President Obama signed an executive order to curb marketers from targeting veterans with deceptive advertising campaigns about…
Veteran Suicides On The Rise
An estimated eighteen veterans commit suicide daily, according to a report by the Army Times. With multiple tours of…
OMB: Veterans Benefits Are Off The Budget-Cutting Table
Yesterday, at the request of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, the Office and Management and Budget (OMB) confirmed that…
VA Busted On Mental Health Care Numbers
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was called out yesterday by the Inspector General on the claim that 95%…
The VA Increases Mental Health Providers: Is It Enough?
The VA announced on April 19, 2013 that it will increase mental health providers by 1600 and add 300…
DC Dispatch Spring 2012:Veteran Health Insurance, For-Profits
“My old counselor refused to respond to phone calls, emails, certified letters, or messages to her boss,” said Steve…