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Understanding Depression: A Resource for Providers and Patients
Some service members who have experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI) may also experience depression. This clinical support tool has information on treatment, medications, and tips on talking to family and friends about major depressive disorder. Download the PDF:...
VA Lowers Interest Rates for Native American Veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has lowered the interest rate for VA Native American Direct Loans from 6% to 2.5%, making access to housing loans more affordable for Native American Veterans. Through the loan program, VA provides direct loans to...
Know The Warning Signs to Support a Veteran in Crisis
Knowing some of the warning signs to support a Veteran in crisis can help you recognize when to get help for your loved one or friend. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were more than 45,000 suicides in the United States in 2020....
VA Changing Motto, Dropping Male-Only Language
Veterans Affairs leaders are changing the department’s mission statement from the current male-only focus to be more welcoming to women Veterans. The current motto – in use by VA and the Veterans Administration since 1959 – is based on an excerpt from President...