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Firearm ownership among American veterans: findings from the 2015 National Firearm Survey

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2017
Background While the majority of veteran suicides involve firearms, no contemporary data describing firearm ownership among US veterans are available.
Emily C. Cleveland   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

VA Housing: Guaranteed Loans, Direct Loans, and Specially Adapted Housing Grants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) administers several programs that assist individual veterans in purchasing and/or rehabilitating homes. The specific ways in which the VA assists veterans include (1) guaranteeing home mortgages from
Perl, Libby
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Chronic Pain in Parkinson’s Disease: Prevalence, Sex Differences, Regional Anatomy and Comorbidities

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Chronic pain affected 66.2% of 10,631 individuals with Parkinson's disease, with higher prevalence and severity in females. Pain most often involved the buttocks, lower back, neck, and knees, and was linked to depression, sleep disorders, and osteoarthritis.
Natalia S. Ogonowski   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Veterans’ Policy in Russia: a Puzzle of Creation

open access: yesJournal of Power Institutions in Post-Soviet Societies, 2007
Every war creates a new “lost generation”, veterans of wars and military operations. After the end of wars, states develop different ways of rewarding ex-soldiers for their service to the state.
Natalia Danilova
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It Takes an Act of Congress or Does It? Naming Practices of VA Facilities

open access: yesNames, 2018
The Veterans Health Administration, a division under the US Department of Veterans Affairs, oversees more than 1700 healthcare facilities that provide support for more than eight million veterans annually.
Alice Crosetto, Thomas Atwood
doaj   +1 more source

Alaska Veterans Needs Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Institute of Social of Economic Research conducted a needs assessment of Alaska Veterans starting in the spring of 2014. Our goal was to identify and measure areas for improvement in providing services and determining the methods to achieve ...
Frazier, Rosyland, Guettabi, Mouhcine
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A Multi‐Center Retrospective Cohort Study of Neurosarcoidosis Myelitis: Current Observations and Future Directions

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The optimal treatment for neurosarcoidosis myelitis is uncertain. We characterize incident neurosarcoidosis myelitis and assess treatment response by MRI and clinical scales. Methods Incident probable or definite neurosarcoidosis myelitis in adults was retrospectively identified from 13 academic medical centers.
Giovanna S. Manzano   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in the Perception of Educational Benefits between Male and Female Veterans in the United States: A National Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary Sciences, 2019
Following their military service, veterans in the United States are eligible to take advantage of federally guaranteed educational benefits. These benefits would certainly enhance the academic skills and potential employability of veterans.
Cassandra D. Boyd   +2 more
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COVID-19 in Veterans: A Narrative Review

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022
Yu-Chuan Chuang,1 Hung-Wen Tsai,2 Shih-An Liu,3 Ming-Ju Wu,1 Po-Yu Liu4 1Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; 2Medical Administration Department, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan ...
Chuang YC   +4 more
doaj  

Investing In Veterans: The Need for Career and Education Advising [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Federal education benefits for veterans represent a substantial investment -- $18 billion since 2009 under the Post-9/11 GI Bill -- in the development of a skilled American workforce.
Charlotte Cahill
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