Veterans get faster access to residential treatment
(Source – news.va.gov) VA is advancing efforts to give Veterans faster and simpler access to its mental health residential rehabilitation
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Mental Health/Behavioral Health
Recreational therapy improves Veterans’ mental health
(Source – news.va.gov) Tennessee Valley VA’s recreational therapy program offers several opportunities for Veterans looking to improve their mental and
Read MorePTSD Bytes – PTSD and chronic pain
(Source – news.va.gov) In this episode of the PTSD Bytes podcast, host Dr. Colleen Becket-Davenport discusses PTSD and chronic pain
Read MoreOlder Men’s Connections Often Wither When They’re on Their Own
(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) At age 66, South Carolina physician Paul Rousseau decided to retire after tending
Read MoreCommunity comes together for Veterans mental health summit
(Source – news.va.gov) Texas Valley Coastal Bend VA held the 2024 Veterans Community Mental Health Summit on a sunny Friday
Read MoreEnhancing access to mental health care for Veterans in crisis
(Source – news.va.gov) VA offers programs to support Veterans in crisis, such as the Veterans Crisis Line. However, there is
Read MoreVA’s Million Veteran Program shares suicide prevention research
(Source – news.va.gov) VA’s Million Veteran Program (MVP), the world’s largest genetic research program within a health care system, studies
Read MoreLife coach or therapist? Know the differences
(By Emily Hemendinger for NPR) Life coach, wellness coach, business coach, weight loss coach, breakup coach – the list goes
Read MoreInsurers: Mental health parity rule will have ‘severe unintended consequences’
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Insurers and employers are pushing back on new rules that would toughen requirements
Read MoreMeeting the mental health care needs of Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) With San Antonio being one of the fastest growing areas of the country for Veterans, the need
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