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USC to train social workers to deal with military families (www.latimes.com)
At the San Diego Armed Services YMCA, social workers who counsel military families can barely keep up with the requests that come pouring in. About two years ago, each social worker dealt with... More
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California war vets to get PTSD, TBI testing (www.navytimes.com)
Reacting to complaints of delays in care as well as a recent report that found hundreds of thousands of combat veterans are living with undiagnosed traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress... More
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Legislation signed to help vets get PTSD screening (lakeconews.com)
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Sept. 30 signed SB 1401 by Sen. Joe Simitian (D- Palo Alto) and AB 3083 by the Assembly Committee on Veterans Affairs, measures that will extend mental health services to... More
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More local-authored bills signed into law (www.paloaltoonline.com)
Bills to help returning war veterans, to establish an emergency plan for the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta and to ban "surprise" medical bills have been signed into law by Gov. Arnold... More
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Bay Area vet overcomes PTSD (abclocal.go.com)
The Veterans Administration estimates more than 20 percent of those who come back from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan may develop PTSD -- post traumatic stress disorder. That's 40 to 50,000 people,... More
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