Brain injuries are widespread among post-9/11 service members and veterans. By Frank Larkin
8 months ago American Legion officials hope new partnerships and more focused discussions will amplify their campaign. Witnesses reported the sailor "hit the ground hard" while conducting a maneuver at a civilian air show. The VA is undertaking the first-ever large-scale population study of moral injury to be conducted among veterans of the post-9/11 wars. By Hope Hodge Seck
10 months ago The proposal would provide $2 million a year to community groups to pay for the costs of giving service dogs to veterans. One 81-year-old Vietnam vet has gone from a walker to a cane and hopes to jog 3 miles soon. Some veterans are outraged at what they see as San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher's wielding of post-traumatic stress for political purposes. The Pentagon Inspector General found inconsistent tracking and followup care for up to half a million traumatic brain injured troops. A new initiative encourages a "bottom-up" approach to the crisis. By Rachael Riley
16 months ago The new center aims to improve the way medical professionals help both civilians and military patients recover from physical, emotional trauma. By Allison P. Erickson
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