A Helping Hand for Military Veterans

Published August 14, 2013

A Helping Hand for Military Veterans
Unfortunately for our veterans, few who need treatment for alcohol or substance abuse are referred to the help they require. Again, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, "A study of Army soldiers screened 3 to 4 months after returning from … Read more on Huffington Post

New court to handle misdemeanor cases of veterans
The Misdemeanor Veterans Treatment Court will focus on honorably discharged veterans suffering from military service-related mental illness, traumatic brain injury, substance abuse or other disorders, according to the order creating the new court. They … Read more on Northwest News and Tribune

We Want Veterans to Share True Stories of the VA
Last week, a government study into the causes of military and veteran suicides cited factors like depression, mental illness, and drug and alcohol abuse— all things that could be alleviated with the help of a good health care system for veterans. Read more on Gawker