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Psychoactive drug treats traumatic brain injury in veterans

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024Arsen Mayer

A recently published study shows that the use of a psychoactive drug can lead to reducing military veterans’ symptoms of PTSD and traumatic brain injuries. For military veterans, many of the most painful wounds of war are invisible. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) resulting from head trauma or blast explosions are a leading cause of post-traumatic […]

Female veterans face barriers seeking mental-health help – report

December 26, 2023December 26, 2023Arsen Mayer

Female veterans are not seeking mental health support because of problems related to their identity as women, the dominance of male-oriented branding for veterans’ services, and the fear that their needs won’t be addressed, according to research conducted by the Centre for Military Women’s Research (CMWR) at Anglia Ruskin University. The report, entitled “I don’t […]