Support America’s service men and women – Active Duty, National Guard, Reserve, and Veterans – together with their families and communities by leading efforts to ensure needed behavioral health services are accessible and outcomes are successful.
A one hour long webcast, published on February 1, 2006. Explores alcohol and drug addiction among veterans, post-traumatic stress disorder and other contributing stressors, and the effect of addiction on families. Discusses addiction treatment issues and the service options available to vets and their families.
For veterans: If you are facing challenges as a result of your military service and/or recent deployment, the EAP and other veteran-specific resources can help.
The Office of Wounded Warrior Care and Transition Policy ensures recovering wounded, ill, injured, and transitioning members of the Armed Forces receive equitable, consistent, and high-quality support and services.
Health Information, Women Veterans Health Care, Hazardous Exposures, Clinical and Research Information, Employee Health and Safety, and Emergency Management.
From Medline Plus: People who serve in the military and veterans face some different health issues than civilians. During wartime, the main health concerns are life-threatening injuries.
SAMHSA, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services, is the Federal Government's lead agency for improving the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and mental health services in the United States.
SAMHSA, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services, is the Federal Government's lead agency for improving the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and mental health services in the United States.
The Research Health section of My HealtheVet is where you can get health information, research a topic, and simply learn more about your health. Read about common conditions and VA health programs.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides health care at little or no charge to more than 5 million veterans annually. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that the future costs for VA to treat enrolled veterans will be substantially higher (in inflation-adjusted dollars) than recent appropriations.