Vietnam veterans with post-traumatic stress (PTS) have a twofold higher average death rate than those without the disorder. New research suggests that warzone trauma may still negatively impact veterans’ health more than three decades after the Vietnam War. A study…
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Vietnam veterans with PTS are at a higher risk of death
Tagged with: Mental Health, Nida Corry, PLLC, PTS, Traumatic Brain Injury, Veterans Affairs, Vietnam War
Study highlights PTSD among female Vietnam War veterans
A new study suggests that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be more common among female veterans who served in the Vietnam War than previously thought. Around 20 percent of women who served in Vietnam as part of the U.S. military…
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Study highlights PTSD among female Vietnam War veterans
A new study suggests that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be more common among female veterans who served in the Vietnam War than previously thought. Around 20 percent of women who served in Vietnam as part of the U.S. military…
Tagged with: Air Force, Kathryn Magruder, PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury, United States, Veterans Affairs, Vietnam War
Anna Mae Hays: The First Female Brigadier General in US Military History
Anna Mae Hays is living proof that a single person can change the world. Starting as a 22 year old girl from New York, she was able to climb the ranks of the US Army to cement her place in…
Tagged with: Anna Mae Hays, Army Nurse Corps, Brigadier General, General Hays, Korean War, Vietnam War, WWII
PTSD, "Post" Means After And At Any Time
Government analysis finds Veterans with PTSD can suffer for decades before acknowledging the disorder. The year 2014 marks the 100th-year anniversary of the beginning of World War I, the so-called war to end all wars. And in a bit of irony,…
Decline in Service
The 0.45% who protect our nation Last week Al Qaeda militants took over the key Iraqi city of Fallujah – a city that American soldiers fought valiantly to liberate just nine years ago. Unfortunately, many Americans may not remember or…
Tagged with: Al Qaeda, General David Petraeus, General Petraeus, PLLC, Veterans Affairs, Vietnam, Vietnam War
Former VA Secretary Calls for VA Disability Benefits Reform
According to former VA Secretary Anthony J. Principi, the VA backlog of disability claims is in large part due to the more recent policy decisions and laws have burdened the system. Principi argued that current eligibility requirements are far more…
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