It's Time for the VA to Approve Service Dogs as a Treatment Option There is physiological evidence that Service Dogs affect and improve the brain chemistry of those suffering through PTSD.
Senators Continue Call for Family Suicide Data Release Sens. Patty Murray and Tim Kaine sent a letter to the DoD asking why data on military family suicides has not been released.
Pentagon Met Dependent Suicide Reporting Requirements: Official Pentagon officials say they have met lawmakers' requirements for tracking suicides by military family members.
Senators: Where's the Military Family Suicide Data? Two senators want to know the status of information on the suicide rate for military family members.
From Sharks to Bees: 5 Non-Traditional Ways Veterans Combat PTS Therapeutic programs featuring a veritable menagerie of animals can help veterans with symptoms of post-traumatic stress.
Widow Holds Walk-Run on Beach to Heal, Bring Awareness to PTSD, Suicide Air Force veteran Stacey Pavenski has Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, but she didn't get it from serving in combat.
Marine Vet Charged with Jumping White House Barrier Has PTSD: Family A California man who had been missing for several weeks was arrested after jumping a security barrier at the White House.
Army Personnel Chief: No Change in Standards for Mental Health Waivers The U.S. Army said it has made no changes to its policy for granting mental health waivers to recruits entering the service.
Army Brass: No Waivers for Recruits with History of Mental Disorders "The standards have not changed," Sgt. Major of the Army Daniel Dailey told a group of defense reporters.
VA Conducting New Study of OIF/OEF Veterans Survey seeks to gain insight into mental health issues of veterans who deployed to combat zones as well as those who didn't
A Veteran Was Detained by Marines. It Highlights Concerns over the Military's Growing Ties to Law Enforcement. Marcos Leao's detention by Marines marks what many legal, defense and policy experts say is an unprecedented violation of the...
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Trump Says He'll Decide Whether US Will Directly Attack Iran Within 2 Weeks Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking its well-defended Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is...
China Sends Scores of Planes Across Central Line in Taiwan Strait China sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that unofficially divides...
A Navy Veteran Is Determined to Find His Own Way Through PTSD—Without VA Each appointment with VA was another nail sealing the coffin shut, suffocating any hope that they could help me.