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Women Veterans and Mental Health

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Fed court reverses order for VA system overhaul - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: A federal appeals court on Monday reversed its demand that the Veterans Affairs Department dramatically overhaul its mental health care system.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 7:41 pm By:

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Fed court reverses order for VA system overhaul - A federal appeals court reversed its demand that the Veterans Affa... http://t.co/wphOuqUg

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Court reverses itself on veterans healthcare overhaul | Reuters

in.reuters.com — “(Reuters) - A federal appeals court has reversed a ruling that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs must overhaul how it cares for veterans with combat-related mental health care illnesses.By a 10-1View full resource at in.reuters.com

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Court reverses itself on veterans healthcare overhaul http://t.co/jrKBoSZT

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Tsunami of PTSD Related Criminal Cases Coming: New Tool for Defense Attorneys to Be Released Soon

prweb.com — “The National Veterans Foundation will soon release the Attorney’s Guide to Defending Veterans in Criminal Court. With the rising number of criminal cases related to PTSD, TBI and other combat-related issues, attorneys and the courts they serve need the best in current material, in order to best protect the rights of veterans. Twenty-five experts in the fields of law, medicine and mental health have joined together to provide the first publication of its kind – a powerful tool for use by plaintifView full resource at prweb.com

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Announcing the 4th Annual Mother's Day Rally for Moms' Mental Health

postpartumprogress.com — “Announcing the bloggers and authors who will write about postpartum depression for 24 hours straight on Mother's Day in support of women with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.View full resource at postpartumprogress.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 6:01 pm By:

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stonephillipsreports.com — “Screen Time: How Telemental Health Is Helping Underserved Veterans, Reducing Hospitalizations For Mental Illness On April 19, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced plans to hire an additional 1,600 mental health professionals in an effort to provide better care to veterans waiting too long for mental health services... Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=View full resource at stonephillipsreports.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 2:48 pm By:

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Ever heard of "telemental health"? Great @stonephillips report on how @YalePsych uses it to help our #veterans. http://t.co/JJDWkKWu

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Eating Berries Might Help Preserve Your Memory - Senior Health Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Blueberries, strawberries found to prevent mental decline in study of older women.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Military Women: Home Safe But Not Sound | Women's Health Magazine

womenshealthmag.com — “Military Women: Home Safe But Not Sound | Women's Health MagazineView full resource at womenshealthmag.com

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Vets Aren't Getting Timely Mental-Health Care | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “  Federal investigators reported Monday that nearly half of the veterans who seek mental health care for the first time waited about 50 days before receiving a full evaluation, a much longer lag-time than cited by the Department of Veterans Affairs.View full resource at thirdage.com

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Vets Aren't Getting Timely Mental-Health Care http://t.co/rQd9u48d

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Strength Training May Give Boost to Seniors' Brains - US News and World Report

health.usnews.com — “Study found women's mental functioning 'significantly' improved after 6 months of classesView full resource at health.usnews.com

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Strength Training May Give Boost to Seniors' Brains - U.S. News & World Report http://t.co/SnP9YuO2 #health

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VA overstated timeliness of mental health care for vets, report finds - The Federal Eye - The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com — “VA has greatly overstated how quickly it provides mental health care for veterans, according to an IG report released Monday.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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VA Ups Mental Health Clinicians by 1600, But Is It Enough? | World of Psychology

psychcentral.com — “I applaud the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) decision last week to increase its mental health staffing in facilities by nearly 10 percent across theView full resource at psychcentral.com

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VA Ups Mental Health Clinicians by 1600, But Is It Enough? http://t.co/VZqCZFfI #mhsm #mentalhealth

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VA Adds Mental Health Clinicians | State of Health Blog from KQED News

blogs.kqed.org — “VA Adds Mental Health Clinicians | State of Health Blog from KQED NewsView full resource at blogs.kqed.org

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Dept. of Veterans Affairs announces it will add 1,600 mental health clinicians & 300 support staff to vets hospitals http://t.co/fN7tRSAH

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First Edition: June 20, 2012

news-medical.net — “Today's headlines include reports that the Veterans' Administration will increase its mental health staffing.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Medicare News: First Edition: June 20, 2012: Today's headlines include reports that the Veterans' Administration... http://t.co/sGHTRBqK

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Veteran Affairs To Add About 1,900 To Mental Health Staff

huffingtonpost.com — “WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs said Thursday it was increasing its staff of mental health workers by roughly 1,900, part of an effort to address a shortage of specialists and to better prepare for the medical needs of veterans returning home from war. The department plans to add about 1,600 clinicians, including psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, social workers and professional counselors, and about 300 support staff to an existing mental health staff of roughly 20,590.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Veteran Affairs To Add About 1,900 To Mental Health Staff http://t.co/1Ky4mt8t via @HuffingtonPost

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VA to hire 1,900 mental-health workers - The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com — “Department of Veterans Affairs is under pressure to reduce the long waits that many veterans face for mental health care.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2012 at 11:12 pm By:

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abc40VA to hire 1900 mental health workersWashington PostUnder pressure to reduce the long waits that many veter... http://t.co/fPsGydEc

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