The New York Times
September 11, 2011
Justice for Women VeteransWomen in the military who are sexually assaulted or harassed face obstacles not seen in the civilian workplace. They can’t decide to take time off or quit, often have no way to avoid a predatory colleague or supervisor, and certainly in combat...
The SAMHSA National GAINS CenterWith many service members returning home from overseas duty and given the risk for justice system involvement posed by untreated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma-related dis- orders, SAMHSA launched the Jail Diversion and Trauma Recovery – Priority to Veterans initiative in 2008 to support the...
VA PTSD Booklet
Have you, or someone you love been through combat? Lived through a disaster? Been raped? Experienced any other kind of traumatic event?
Have you ever thought that painful memories of that experience were still causing problems for you or a loved one?You may have heard of PTSD—posttraumatic stress disorder—on...
Originally Featured in Stars & Stripes Newspaper on October 3, 2011.
NEW YORK — Jack Usadi joined the U.S. Army in 1943 and served in the 3104th Signal Service Battalion in Europe. He came home afterward, graduated from law school at Columbia University, and started a family with...
New York/New Jersey Area Vet Centers
Services Offered by the Vet Centers: Vet Centers offer broad readjustment services to military veterans. Counseling for military traumas, employment and family problems is our main focus, but we also provide referral services for VA benefits and medical assistance and liaisons with community...
