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Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Veterans often experience trauma. This guide explains PTSD, why it needs treatment, and how veterans can get help.

Suicides Costs of War – June 2021

Study on military suicides examines DoD & VA data, alongside interviews with post-9/11 veterans on faith's role. It explores reasons behind the rise.

Substance Use Disorders

This paper argues recovery from addiction is a lifelong journey, requiring constant effort integrated into daily life from the start.

PTSD Fact Sheet

A simple fact sheet about PTSD, risk factors, how often it might occur, and more. This is a short read full of great information.

Preventing Substance Use in Service Members and Veterans

Helps prevent substance use in military by explaining risk factors & strategies for professionals.

MST Women’s Infographic

A one-page paper describing military sexual trauma (MST). Some good information.

MST General Fact Sheet

The VA developed a paper that delves into military sexual trauma (MST). While not a long paper, the information provided is important and compelling.

MST General Brochure 2016

Learn about Military Sexual Trauma (MST) & how VA health care coordinators can connect veterans to VA support programs.

Military and Veteran Suicide Prevention Strategy

A paper put out by the White House talking about Reducing Military and Veteran Suicide.

Men Overcoming MST

This paper is directed at male service members and veterans and how to recognize and deal with military sexual trauma.

Infidelity and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

This paper deals with Infidelity and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) – What it’s all about and what you can do about it

Annual Report of Suicide in the Military (ARSM) CY22

DoD releases annual report with official military suicide data & details from 2022 (DoDSER).

Annual Report on Suicide in the Military CY2021 with CY21 DoDSER

The Department of Defense (DoD) Annual Report on Suicide in the Military for CY21.

Annual Report on Suicide in the Military CY2021 with CY21 DoDSER

Anyone can get PTSD, from veterans to survivors of accidents, assaults, or disasters. This guide covers it all.