o help ensure these Americans are able to receive the care they need, my Administration prioritizes mental and behavioral health and increasing access to mental health treatment.
Mental health professionals who choose a career with VA receive benefits and perks, including market, performance and incentive pay based on education and length of practice.
This VA study found that TBI with and without loss of consciousness are both associated with a heightened risk of developing dementia.
For this year's World No Tobacco Day, VA's Better Starts Today campaign highlights some of the mental, emotional and physical benefits of tobacco cessation.
A recent study with a small sample of Veterans trying to recover from mental health issues found that video games can help in overcoming such problems as PTSD and substance abuse disorders.
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) teaches Veterans how to recognize and respond to internal experiences in a constructive way.
Two Suicide Prevention Coordinators on the Gulf Coast define their job as helping those who have served and getting them the access to whatever care they need. “A very humbling experience.”
VA and SAMHSA host Rural Health Conference to Prevent Veteran Suicide on April 16–17 in Washington, D.C.
We call on every American to #BeThere for Veterans and honor the legacy of generations of Veterans by keeping our VA facilities safe and free of violence
Providing same-day 24/7 access to mental health crisis intervention and support for Veterans, service members and their families is VA's top clinical priority
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Juliana M. Lesher’s career and spiritual journey caring for patients […]