Army Veteran Yvonne Grissett’s difficult journey with Military Sexual Trauma, PTSD and alcohol. She describes her VA treatment as “Powerful.” Today, she is a Peer Support Specialist helping Veterans.
Veterans can receive care for MST even if they are not eligible for other VA care, and no documentation of the MST experience is required.
Over 250 Veterans have participated in the Courage Group, part of a Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Military Sexual Trauma program.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is an annual observance in [...]
Army Veteran shares the graphic details of her life dealing with sexual trauma…so others will see how VA’s treatment programs “made her life livable.” “Wow, I am not the only one!”
The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System is expanding therapy services [...]
At VA, Veterans who experienced military sexual trauma have access to a wide range of services to assist them in their recovery free of charge.
Know that MST is an experience, not a diagnosis or a condition in and of itself. Veterans may react in a wide variety of ways and not every MST survivor will have long-term difficulties following the experience.
For Army Veteran Laura Beyer, life as she knew it [...]
U.S. Air Force Veteran
As a combat zone Veteran with five deployments to the Middle East supporting the Persian Gulf War, I receive disability compensation and treatment at VA for PTSD and MST. Yes, MST is a real issue and needs to be treated, and yes, VA could be doing a better job, but will this documentary help?
VA Research highlights new findings on an prescribing safety initiative, sexual trauma treatment, and dementia.
VA recently briefed Senators Joni Ernst and Kirsten Gillibrand on VA's efforts for improving care programs for domestic and sexual violence survivors.












