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    Therapeutic Hobbies for Veterans to Reduce Stress

    778 words|3.9 min read|

    Stress is an aspect of life with which most people are well-acquainted, especially those who have served in the armed forces. Juggling the obligations of [...]

  • Prescription Drug Abuse Among Veterans: Understanding the Epidemic

    540 words|2.7 min read|

    Prescription drug abuse among veterans is a significant public health concern. As veterans return from deployment or military service, they often face unique challenges [...]

  • Suffering in Silence: The Battle Against Substance Use Withdrawal in Veterans

    579 words|2.9 min read|

    Beneath the surface of veterans’ courage and sacrifice lies a silent struggle that many face: addiction. While substance abuse can affect anyone, veterans are [...]

  • The Implications of PTSD In Midlife Years

    715 words|3.6 min read|

    Anyone can battle any kind of mental illness at any stage in life – mental illnesses, including substance use disorders, do not discriminate and [...]

  • Adjusting to Civilian Life After the Military

    784 words|3.9 min read|

    Every year about 200,000 people leave military duty and transition to civilian life. While it might seem as simple as leaving one career field [...]