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LAWRENCE Since the 1940s, the GI Bill has helped provide educational benefits after service members complete military service. The most recent legislation, the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act, known as the Forever GI Bill, has expanded benefits and reduced restrictions, leading more veterans and their dependents to seek higher education. Those veterans often bring with them experiences requiring support and counseling beyond the commonly discussed post-traumatic stress disorder. Yet until now, little research has examined how well the most common counseling and psychological screening tools on college campuses work for veterans.
“There’s a common stereotype that all veterans are dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injuries. But there are other things to understand about their experiences, such as their family situation, what branch of service they were in, what they are studying, their goals, their age and much m
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The federal government is working on a new counselling program for victims of military sexual misconduct – an effort under way after advocates and experts called on Ottawa to offer what is known as peer support.
During recent testimony before the House of Commons defence committee, Denise Preston, executive director of the Department of National Defence’s Sexual Misconduct Response Centre, said peer support, a type of counselling where individuals draw on the experience of others, is not currently offered to sexual trauma survivors in the military. But DND is working on a number of services, she said, such as ensuring military members can access independent legal advice and pe
sfwlfr . new tonight, close to military trauma, that s how a doctor described the chaos after the mass shooting in which 23 people were killed. he s a critical care doctor in el paso. he is outfront. i appreciate your time. you re a pediatrician. on saturday you were called to the e.r. to respond to this unimaginable event, mass casualty shooting, treating three people at the same time. when did you have realize what was happening? well, we were in the newborn nursery, attending to babies when the nurses started talking about receiving texts and receiving notifications that there was a probably shooting and a few seconds later confirm it. so that s when everybody got an
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