TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND MENTAL HEALTH

The Role of Peer Support in Combating Veteran Depression

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Group of veterans during a therapy session symbolizing the role of peer support in combating veteran depression.

Depression is a significant barrier that impedes veterans from fully reintegrating into civilian life after their service. Effective support systems are crucial in assisting veterans in overcoming these challenges and leading fulfilling lives. The role of peer support in combatting …

The Connection Between Military Service, Trauma, and Substance Use

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A veteran in a military uniform talking about the connection between military service, trauma, and substance use

During your military service, you might face really tough situations that are hard on your body and mind. Sometimes, these hard moments can even cause trauma. Trauma happens when something that happened leaves you feeling shaken. You might try to …

Understanding and Addressing Sleep Disorders in Military Veterans

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Tired woman sitting on the floor next to her bed.

The transition from military to civilian life brings many challenges, some lingering in the quiet hours of the night. For many veterans, the end of their service marks the beginning of a new battle: coping with sleep disorders. These …

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