Research on problem gambling included in defense funding law Under a new Department of Defense program, gambling addiction is now a topic of research. By Patricia Kime6 weeks ago
DOD needs to shore up help for troops with gambling problems, GAO saysMore clarity is needed to define who's responsible for certain steps to prevent and treat gambling disorder among troops, government auditors said.By Karen Jowers6 months ago
Efforts working to curb long-term opioid use in military, study findsThe Defense Department is making headway in curbing long-term opioid prescriptions, a new study found.By Karen Jowers16 months ago
Drug dealer sentenced to 6 years in Marine’s fentanyl overdose deathThe Marine overdosed within hours of buying the drug.By Todd South21 months ago
How Ketamine-based clinics are improving veterans’ mental health Ketamine treatments have made enough inroads with mitigating PTSD symptoms that the VA recently expanded its relationship with Ketamine Wellness Centers.By J.D. Simkins2 years ago
VA’s opioid treatment program is failing veterans, IG reports VA officials routinely missed opioid use disorder diagnoses when developing treatment plans for personnel leaving the military.By Jaime Moore-Carrillo3 years ago