Trained to Fight, Not to Heal
Trained to Fight, Not to Heal: I Battled Addiction After Service, and I’m Not Alone I joined the Navy in 2008, eager to leave New Jersey and explore the...
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FIGHTING PTSD
Healing Together
Healing Together For the past 19 years, Give an Hour has been dedicated to supporting our military community by providing confidential, no-cost mental...
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Body and Mind in PTSD Recovery
The Role of the Body and Mind in PTSD Recovery A focus of most of my earlier columns has been on the pluses and minuses of available treatment options for...
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Mental Health Care for Veterans
Celebrating 5 Years of High-Quality Accessible Mental Health Care for Veterans, Service Members and Their Families in San Diego. The need for high-quality,...
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Mind the Gap
Mind the Gap Life involves many significant transitional periods, such as those familiar to us this time of year, a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) to a...
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Preventing Veteran Suicides
Preventing Veteran Suicides According to the latest data from Veterans Affairs, in 2022, 6,146 veterans died by suicide in the United States....
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Urgent Need for Effective PTSD Treatment
From 9/11 to Today: Understanding the Lasting Impact of Trauma and the Urgent Need for Effective PTSD Treatment. This month’s theme, “9/11 Never...
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Nonprofits: Supporting Veterans Since 9/11
Never Forget: The Role of Nonprofits in Supporting Veterans Since 9/11 As we approach the anniversary of September 11, 2001, we reflect on the bravery and...
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Your Understanding of Personal Independence
Deepening Your Understanding of Personal Independence The word independence can be defined as “the quality or state of being independent: freedom from...
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Navigating Post-Secondary PTSD
The Ripple Effect: Navigating Post-Secondary PTSD As a mom of three, Jenna was always safety conscious but realized she would get triggered even when she...
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