Vietnam veterans fought a second war at home to get recognition and treatment. That fight created the modern VA mental health ...
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) sounds complicated, but the treatment itself is straightforward.
February 3, 2025 – Two major new studies from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reveal that veterans of the Vietnam War continue to face significant psychological and physical ...
For many who serve in our military, trauma experienced during deployment doesn’t end when they return home. Post-traumatic stress disorder is disturbingly common among veterans, particularly those who ...
Experiencing trauma can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This serious mental health condition is marked by changes in mood, intrusive memories, avoidant behavior, and a ...
Films and documentaries often focus on soldiers, but PTSD is not confined to combatants. Civilians caught in bombardments, people who have survived displacement, journalists, humanitarian workers, and ...
Editor's Note: This article is part of KSAT’s special, "50 Years After The Fall: From Saigon to San Antonio," highlighting how the war in Vietnam affected veterans in the Alamo City and South Texas.
There’s research suggesting that these four-legged “battle buddies” can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. But ...
A joint study by Tel Aviv University, the IDF Medical Corps, and the U.S. Department of Defense has found that a series of specialized computer-based training exercises can significantly reduce the ...
SAN ANTONIO – The underlying message from healthcare providers to veterans: it’s never too late to receive the help they have a right to. Last October, UT Health San Antonio held its ninth annual ...