Free Parenting Resources for Veterans
Let’s face it. Parenting is tough work. But you don’t have to go it alone. Resources to help Veteran and military families raising young children or babies are available for free. The ZERO TO THREE website has everything from information on how child temperaments...
VA Programs to Help Military Spouses Continue their Education
More than 500,000 military spouses in the U.S. are underemployed or unemployed. Veterans Affairs is committed to chipping away at that number. That’s why the Department has partnered with the DoD’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) program. “By taking this...
Treatment Options for Substance Use & Mental Health Concerns
There is no doubt that 2020 has been a year marked for many people by higher stress, financial challenges and general uncertainty. These challenging times often mean more people turning to substances to help cope with life difficulties. VA offers treatment options for...
Op-Ed: Two Mental Health Centers Hit with Defense Budget Cuts
The following is an opinion piece examining why the authors believe the closure of military trauma programs under the National Defense Authorization Act is poor policy. It was written by Harold Kudler, M.D., an adjunct associate professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral...