Yesterday was Veteran’s Day and while many people look at it as simply a day off from work or a chance to get a good sale, this day does have great meaning for many people. In honor of Veteran’s Day, MyDepressionConnection wishes to recognize and pay honor to those who are currently serving or who have served to protect our country. A day’s work for these individuals is no ordinary job. These are people who risk both their physical and mental health in the line of duty. Many of our...
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On November 14th the Senate Veteran's Affairs Committee passed the Veterans Pain Act of 2007. This is a critical step on the way to this... Read more »
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Mental Health & the Military: Interview with a Vietnam Veteran
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Study: Veterans who repress memories may not be worse off
In a finding that researchers admit "goes against the grain," a new study suggests that veterans who repress traumatic memories rather than... Read more »
Clinical trial: Smoking Cessation in Veterans
This study will compare the effectiveness of two approaches for delivering smoking cessation treatment for veterans with posttraumatic stress... Read more »
Dogs may help traumatized veterans heal
Scientists say "psychiatric service dogs" may be able to help traumatized veterans from the Iraq and Afghan wars cope with the psychological... Read more »
Regulations Eased on Veterans' Claims for PTSD
Veterans will no longer be required to provide documentation for specific incidents such as firefights or bomb blasts when they apply for... Read more »
Scientists develop system for veterans with chronic pain
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