Bill To Help Military Sexual Trauma Victims Pending
Many times victims of sexual assault while in the military cannot access medical care or draw disability compensation for their injuries. This occurs because they cannot prove they are suffering from...
View ArticleLack of Evidence Delays Veterans Disability Benefits for Sexual Trauma
Navy Seaman Katherine Glover experienced sexual trauma during her service at a NATO base in Italy in 1985. It took her 17 years of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) before she...
View ArticleMilitary Sexual Trauma Could Lead to Veterans’ Disability Compensation
It’s an issue that is often not adequately addressed: the trauma that sexual assault victims in the armed forces experience. Yet it’s a serious issue affecting at least one in five women who have...
View ArticleInspector General to Review Handling of Military Sexual Assault Complaints
Military sexual assault is an often overlooked or ignored cause of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among veterans. Many instances of sexual assault or trauma may go unreported for years, and the...
View ArticleStudy: Distress Greater for Male Victims of Military Sexual Harassment
Results from a new study found that the adverse effects of sexual harassment in the military may be worse for men than women. The research involved 19,000 servicemembers, more than 9,000 of which were...
View ArticleVA Health Care Expanded for Care Related to Military Sexual Trauma
On December 1, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced an expansion of mental health care services under the authority of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 (VACAAA)....
View ArticleVA Assigns Benefits Claim Officer Directly to Military Sexual Trauma Facebook...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has taken a unique approach to assisting an underserved veteran population seeking disability benefits. Members of a Facebook group for military sexual trauma...
View ArticleBill To Help Military Sexual Trauma Victims Pending
Many times victims of sexual assault while in the military cannot access medical care or draw disability compensation for their injuries. This occurs because they cannot prove they are suffering from...
View ArticleLack of Evidence Delays Veterans Disability Benefits for Sexual Trauma
Navy Seaman Katherine Glover experienced sexual trauma during her service at a NATO base in Italy in 1985. It took her 17 years of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) before she...
View ArticleMilitary Sexual Trauma Could Lead to Veterans’ Disability Compensation
It’s an issue that is often not adequately addressed: the trauma that sexual assault victims in the armed forces experience. Yet it’s a serious issue affecting at least one in five women who have...
View ArticleInspector General to Review Handling of Military Sexual Assault Complaints
Military sexual assault is an often overlooked or ignored cause of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among veterans. Many instances of sexual assault or trauma may go unreported for years, and the...
View ArticleStudy: Distress Greater for Male Victims of Military Sexual Harassment
Results from a new study found that the adverse effects of sexual harassment in the military may be worse for men than women. The research involved 19,000 servicemembers, more than 9,000 of which were...
View ArticleVA Health Care Expanded for Care Related to Military Sexual Trauma
On December 1, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced an expansion of mental health care services under the authority of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 (VACAAA)....
View ArticleVA Assigns Benefits Claim Officer Directly to Military Sexual Trauma Facebook...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has taken a unique approach to assisting an underserved veteran population seeking disability benefits. Members of a Facebook group for military sexual trauma...
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