The researchers examined VA data on 41,658 Veterans (12.3% women) who had been screened for both military sexual trauma (MST) and suicidal ideation between 2008 and 2013, and who had no prior mental health visits or antidepressant medications in their electronic medical record.
Have a conversation with your provider about your risk factors for heart disease, especially if you are coping with stress, PTSD, or trauma.
New VA podcast, PTSD Bytes. Experts and innovators about how technology can support people with PTSD or other mental health concerns.
Your expertise as a physician assistant can be applied to numerous specialties within VA, all of them helping Veterans find the care they need.
You have it in you. Rediscover your best health using tools gained during your time in the service. VA can help you improve your physical and mental wellbeing.
VA works to reach Veterans wherever they may be. Learn about career opportunities to specialize in telehealth positions.
Peer support specialists receive training to serve as role models to coach and mentor other Veterans through their recovery process.
Mental health care at VA empowers Veterans to take charge of their well-being and pursue fuller lives, and VA psychologists are a major part of that effort.
Army Veteran overcame hurdles transitioning from military to civilian life. She is now a DAV volunteer leader in the Veteran community in Connecticut.
VA Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center graduates share how the program helped them on their successful journey to recovery.
National VA Suicide Prevention launches the Lethal Means Safety campaign to decrease Veteran suicide by firearms.
Air Force Reserve Veteran Candace wanted to serve other Veterans. Now she works at a Vet Center, helping Veterans and their family members.