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Veterans and PTSD Treatment: “It Made Me Feel More Alive”
PTSD treatment can improve your symptoms and your well-being. A recent study asked 60 Veterans to talk about their experience with PTSD treatment. The Veterans completed a trauma-focused therapy (either Prolonged Exposure or Cognitive Processing Therapy). Men and...
Army Now Planning Campus-Style Dining At Up To 10 Large Bases
The Army’s new campus-style dining initiative is expanding to more bases, including overseas, according to a recent announcement from military officials. The announcement of overseas bases builds on an overhaul the Army is working on of how it feeds soldiers. The...
VA Offering New Life Insurance Program in 2023
Beginning January 1, 2023, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will offer a new guaranteed acceptance whole life insurance program called Veterans Affairs Life Insurance (VALife). If you’re considering purchasing life insurance, make sure you understand the...
Mental Health Resources to Support Your Service Members
Line leaders play an important role in shaping the way service members maintain their psychological health and how they view seeking care for concerns. This article contains tips to help create a command environment that promotes connectedness and openness around...
Hiring Veterans – Addressing Myths about PTSD
A stigma exists around hiring Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), even though Veterans have been proven to be an asset to employers upon their transition to the civilian workforce. Employers are sometimes concerned that a potential new hire might not...
AARP Launches Free Online Hub to Help Veterans Fight Fraud
In response to the increase in fraud reports against the military community, AARP has launched its Veterans Fraud Center, a new education and resource hub to help protect Veterans, service members and their families. A recent AARP survey found that one in three...
National PTSD Screening Day – June 27, 2022
The National Center for PTSD will launch National PTSD Screening Day on Monday, June 27, 2022 to encourage Veterans and others who experienced trauma to start the conversation about recovery. “The message we want to share about PTSD is one of hope,” says Dr. Paula...
Get Help Finding Your Next Job with an ACP Mentor
Whether you are looking for a higher-paying job or seeking a promotion, an American Corporate Partners (ACP) mentor can help guide you toward great jobs. ACP works with Post-9/11 Veterans to help them find meaningful employment after military service. Learn more about...
