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Sexual violence in the US military: a national disgrace

On May 8, the “Truth and Justice: The 20012 Summit on Military Violence” was held by the Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN) in...

Genetic basis of post-traumatic stress disorder discovered

Many service members returning from deployment suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); overall, it impacts approximately 7% of Americans...

PTSD in vets linked to mild traumatic brain injury

Mild traumatic brain injury has been reported to be common among military personnel who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan. In addition, many vets...

Can yoga heal trauma? Experts believe there’s hope

When women in a yoga studio gather together to talk about the benefits of practicing yoga, they uses the same language as other practicing students...

VA’s PTSD Coach Smartphone app wins FCC award

Partly due to the presence of major military installation such as Navy Base San Diego and Camp Pendleton, Southern California is home to a number...

VA promotes women veterans with public service announcement

On October 13, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that they had produced a new video about the vital role women play in the military and...

Free post-traumatic stress disorder app has helped thousands of wounded warriors

On May 17, 2011, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) smartphone app, which was...

New UCLA study: Can traumatic memories be erased?

On April 27, 2011, UCLA researchers published a study in the Journal of Neuroscience, which evaluated the possibility of erasing, or at least...

Free phone app available for vets with post-traumatic stress disorder

Los Angeles vets who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can download a free app for their smart phones for 24/7 help with their...

White House promotes support for military families

Los Angeles veterans should be pleased to learn that the Obama administration is promoting support for military families. In late January, a White...

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