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How the VA Fails Veterans on Mental Health — ProPublica

(4 days ago) WEBThe problems appear to be systemic. Over and over, the hospitals and clinics in the VA’s sprawling health care network have fallen short when it comes to treating …

https://www.propublica.org/article/how-veterans-affairs-fails-mental-health-patients

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Priorities & Policies VA Mental Health - Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2023, the White House is seeking to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in VA research programs, clinical trials and epidemiological studies on suicide risk and …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/about/priorities-policies.asp

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Data & Reporting Veteran Mental Health Statistics

(2 days ago) WEBToggle Table of Content. Mental Health Care at VA; Priorities and Policies; Data Reporting; Data Drives VA Forward. VA is committed to advancing health research …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/about/data-reporting/index.asp

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Mental Health - Veterans Affairs

(Just Now) WEBVA’s mental health programs and services are rooted in several core values: A Focus on Recovery. Whether a Veteran is facing a mental health concern, …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/mentalhealth/about/index.asp

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Get Help: Learn About Treatment - Mental Health

(4 days ago) WEBYou can access mental health support wherever you are, whenever you need it. VA’s mental health apps can help you manage PTSD-related symptoms and …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/get-help/treatment.asp

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Mental Health Veterans Affairs

(4 days ago) WEBVA Benefits and Health Care. Health care; Disability; Education and training; Careers and employment; Pension; Substance misuse can cause serious health issues, and …

https://www.veteranshealthlibrary.va.gov/MentalHealth/

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Mental Health - Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Mental health conditions are common in the United States. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental …

https://www.research.va.gov/topics/mental_health.cfm

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Guide to VA Mental Health Services for Veterans & Families

(2 days ago) WEBThe Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Afairs responders through a confidential toll …

https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/docs/MHG_English.pdf

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Many veterans' mental health issues go untreated - Veterans Affairs

(4 days ago) WEBMany experience PTSD, military sexual trauma, stress, mood, anxiety, sleep, psychotic and addictive disorders. With a holistic health approach, the Albany Stratton …

https://www.va.gov/albany-health-care/stories/many-veterans-mental-health-issues-go-untreated/

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VA’s Response to Veterans’ Increasing Demand for Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness month. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of individuals in the U.S. But, even before the pandemic, mental health …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/vas-response-veterans-increasing-demand-mental-health-services

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Mental health is just one factor in a Veteran’s risk for suicide - VA …

(4 days ago) WEBMental health is just one factor in a Veteran’s risk for suicide - VA News. Veterans can learn about risk and protective factors for suicide and how to find …

https://news.va.gov/131181/mental-health-factor-veterans-risk-for-suicide/

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VA Says It Cut Wait Times for Primary, Mental Health Care as …

(Just Now) WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday that it has slightly cut wait times for veterans seeking health care, citing an 11% decrease in average wait times for …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/24/va-says-it-cut-wait-times-primary-mental-health-care-veteran-enrollment-surged.html

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VA General Rating Formula for Mental Health Disorders - CCK Law

(1 days ago) WEBAside from eating disorders, VA rates all mental health conditions using the same diagnostic criteria . Mental health conditions are rated at percentages of 0, 10, …

https://cck-law.com/blog/va-rating-formula-for-mental-health-disorders-explained/

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Mental Conditions Eligible for VA Disability Veterans Guide

(Just Now) WEBCompensation is also available if the service member had a pre-existing mental health condition that worsened due to their service. Common Mental Conditions …

https://veteransguide.org/va-disability/conditions/mental-conditions-disability/

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Veteran-centered barriers to VA mental healthcare services use

(3 days ago) WEBVeterans’ discussion of this dimension grouped around stigma, vulnerability, and trust as barriers to VA mental health services use. Veterans expressed concern …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6069794/

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Mental Health - Women Veterans Health Care - Veterans Affairs

(9 days ago) WEBThe Women Veterans Call Center is your guide to women's health. If you have questions or can't find what you're looking for, you can call, text, or chat online with …

https://www.womenshealth.va.gov/WOMENSHEALTH/topics/mental-health.asp

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Health Needs And Conditions Veterans Affairs

(5 days ago) WEBAt VA, we offer many services and programs for Veterans with specific needs—like women Veterans, Veterans with mental health problems, and elderly or …

https://www.va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/

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Health ranks as top concern for Veterans immediately - Veterans …

(6 days ago) WEBThe researchers found that the biggest concern was health. At both three and nine months after leaving the military, 53% of participants said they had chronic physical …

https://www.research.va.gov/currents/0120-Health-ranks-as-top-concern-for-Veterans.cfm

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Mental Health - VA Caregiver Support Program - Veterans Affairs

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Crisis. Confidential 24/7 Veterans Crisis Line (for Veterans and their families) The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families …

https://www.caregiver.va.gov/Mental-Health.asp

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The VA Is Quietly Fast-Tracking MDMA Therapy for Veterans

(8 days ago) WEBThe VA dispenses $18 billion a year on disability compensation to 1 million veterans with PTSD, with the runaway costs straining the department’s budget. “It’s a …

https://theintercept.com/2024/05/20/va-veterans-mdma-ptsd/

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VA rule change could mean health care benefits for a million more …

(1 days ago) WEBSo, there’s going to be other situations where individuals maybe developed PTSD symptoms or mental health issues in their military service, maybe in training, or …

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/va-rule-change-could-mean-health-care-benefits-for-a-million-more-veterans/

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Doctor released from Va. prison two years after being pardoned

(Just Now) WEBDiagnosed with a brain disease, he became a symbol of mental health issues in prisons. Vince Gilmer was released from this prison in Marion, Va., on Thursday. …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/05/23/virginia-gilmer-doctor-prison-released/

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Mental health leaders discuss importance of telemedicine services

(5 days ago) WEBBLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - May is Mental Health Awareness Month and mental health leaders are encouraging more people to reach out for telemedicine …

https://www.wvva.com/2024/05/24/mental-health-leaders-discuss-importance-telemedicine-services/

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Developmental Disability Basics Child Development CDC

(Just Now) WEBDevelopmental disabilities are a group of conditions due to an impairment in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas. These conditions begin during the …

https://www.cdc.gov/child-development/about/developmental-disability-basics.html

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