A VA Million Veteran Program study identified locations in the human genome related to the risk of re-experiencing traumatic memories, the most distinctive symptom of posttraumatic stress
A local support group has formed to help veterans who are affected by post-traumatic stress disorder Visits: 27
For three years, Riley has performed full-time service dog duties for his handler, Lewis Franklin of Monmouth, Oregon, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
“Lodestar,” a short documentary film by SOU graduate student and Army Ranger veteran Paul Kirby, has a busy schedule on the film festival circuit. It
The fifth annual Veteran Benefit Expo, the state’s largest veteran benefit resource event, will be held in Pendleton next week, July 27th at the Pendleton
Jamie Ferguson had never played the table-top role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons, until it was offered to her at VA North Texas almost a year
People have known about the benefits of visiting the ocean since long before there was even language for the idea of “tourism.” U.S. Army veteran
Above: One brain-stimulation study at the Providence VA is testing the effectiveness of combining transcranial direct current stimulation with virtual reality, a form of prolonged
Brianna Renner had just given birth to her second daughter when she felt herself slipping into postpartum depression. Renner, who served in the Marines Corps
“Unexpected and random loud noises can cause combat veterans to become anxious or initiate a fight-or-flight response,” said Klein, who served as a … Visits: 19
May is Mental Health Awareness month, which provides us with an excellent opportunity to talk about a much-discussed, and often misunderstood, subject that affects all
Carolyn Colley, an associate counsel at VA’s Board of Veterans’ Appeals, recently produced the short film With or Without Me to raise awareness of Veteran
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