Secondary conditions are disabilities caused by conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs already recognizes as service ...

Vietnam veterans fought a second war at home to get recognition and treatment. That fight created the modern VA mental health ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is funding a psychedelic-assisted therapy study for veterans with PTSD and alcohol use disorder. Researchers from Yale University and Brown University will ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Over decades, the government has spent billions on disability payments ...

The VA announced a $1.5 million grant to study MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD and alcohol use disorder in veterans. The study will be conducted at VA medical centers in Rhode Island and Connecticut, ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects nearly one in three veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom—nearly five times the rate found in the general adult population.

For far too many American veterans, serving our country is followed by serving time. Combat-related trauma and other “invisible injuries” complicate the difficult transition from military to civilian ...

Last year, for the first time, the Veterans Administration announced it would begin funding its own clinical trials to treat post traumatic stress disorder, depression and addiction, using two ...

He wears a straw cowboy hat, flashes fistfuls of cash and has attracted nearly 200,000 YouTube subscribers with his “Secret Strategies for Winning Big with VA Disability Claims.” The Gulf War ...

K9s For Warriors provides Service Dogs to veterans living with PTSD. One Army veteran shares how the program has changed ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Feb. 2, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. Last year, for the first time, the Veterans Administration announced it would begin ...