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VA Mental Health Services Veterans Affairs

(9 days ago) WEBContact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838 for help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A trained VA counselor will offer information about VA homelessness programs, health care, and other services in your area. The call is free …

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

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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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2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health and Substance Use Disorder Diagnoses. Ensuring access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) services is a VHA priority and part of VA’s National …

http://mentalhealth.va.gov/docs/data-sheets/2023/2023-National-Veteran-Suicide-Prevention-Annual-Report-FINAL-508.pdf

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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 - Veterans Affairs

(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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Family Member or Friend - Mental Health - Veterans Affairs

(3 days ago) WEBAs a family member or friend of a Veteran with mental health challenges, you can play an important role in providing support for their recovery. People who are …

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

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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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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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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 …

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

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Dramatic increase in mental health services to other-than …

(4 days ago) WEBVA provided 270% more mental health visits to former service members with an other-than-honorable discharge in fiscal year 2021 compared to FY20.

https://news.va.gov/100460/dramatic-increase-in-mental-health-services-to-other-than-honorable-discharge-veterans/

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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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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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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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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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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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Veteran and Military Mental Health Issues - StatPearls

(5 days ago) WEBVeteran and military mental health issues are complex and diverse, affecting not only service members but also their families and communities. This book chapter provides an overview of the most …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572092/

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Study finds ongoing mental health concerns for Vietnam Veterans

(9 days ago) WEBThe report appeared online in The Journal of Traumatic Stress in March 2022. “Although almost 50 years have passed since the official war’s end in 1975, …

https://www.research.va.gov/currents/0322-Study-finds-ongoing-mental-health-concerns-for-Vietnam-Veterans.cfm

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New rule qualifying veterans with ‘bad paper’ for VA benefits …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters in Washington, D.C., is shown in this undated photo. “The veterans still have a significant burden to prove …

https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2024-04-30/rule-bad-paper-veterans-va-13710212.html

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Mental Health Month VA Saginaw health care Veterans Affairs

(7 days ago) WEBDuring Mental Health Month, Veterans and their loved ones are sharing how they took charge of their mental health and improved their lives. Watch Veterans …

https://www.va.gov/saginaw-health-care/stories/mental-health-month/

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Mental health issues are increasing in the Star City, according to …

(7 days ago) WEBMental health issues are increasing in the Star City, according to experts 1,000 adults and 200-250 children are on the waiting list for outpatient care at Carilion …

https://www.wsls.com/news/local/2024/05/01/mental-health-issues-are-increasing-in-the-star-city-according-to-experts/

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Veterans' should have easy access to health care. Sadly, they don't …

(Just Now) WEBA three-week wait for mental health care was its best offer — unless I was on the brink of self-harm. I left, disillusioned, and never returned for behavioral health …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/29/veterans-difficulties-accessing-health-care/

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10 Realities for Those Living With Serious Mental Illness

(3 days ago) WEBLike all mental health issues, serious mental health illness does not discriminate, but generally first surfaces in young people ages 18-22 across racial …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/from-the-desk-of-the-mental-health-lawyer/202404/10-realities-for-those-living-with-serious

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WEBThose words continue to ring true today. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it is a time to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma surrounding …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month - Events and Resources

(9 days ago) WEBMental Health Awareness Month, observed every year during the month of May, is an opportune time to fight stigma, provide support, increase awareness and …

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/may-mental-health-awareness-month-events-and-resources

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