Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Broadway Musical “Bandstand” About Real Struggles of War

By Debbie Gregory. For more than three months, Broadway’s  Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre has been home to Bandstand the story…

7 years ago

D’Youville Veteran Student Michelle Greene Rides for a Cause

You could call Technical Sergeant Michelle Greene a bit of an overachiever. The  27-year-old has already completed nine years of…

7 years ago

App Creators Hope to Help Veterans through Peer Support

By Debbie Gregory. Community support is often the most powerful tool for overcoming the psychological injuries of war and military…

7 years ago

Congressman Seeks Second Chance for Vets Facing Deportation

By Debbie Gregory. One path to U.S. citizenship is through military service. In fact, joining the U.S. military has always…

7 years ago

Military Veteran, Now a Congressman, Fighting Veteran Suicides

U.S. Congressman Brian Mast (R-FL) has seen, first-hand, the impact that war can have on soldiers returning home. The military…

7 years ago

Linkin Park Frontman and Vet Advocate Chester Bennington Dies in Apparent Suicide

By Debbie Gregory. Chester Bennington was one of those guys: enormously talented but deeply troubled. The 41-year-old father of six…

7 years ago

Warrior Games in Chicago Spotlight Wounded Athletes

By Debbie Gregory. The Warrior Games, taking place this year for the first time in Chicago, spotlights wounded, ill or…

7 years ago

Can an Injection Alleviate PTSD?

By Debbie Gregory. The U.S. Army has commissioned a study to see if an anesthetic injection to the neck can…

7 years ago

VA Withdrawal of Staab Appeal Could Affect 370,000 Cases

By Debbie Gregory. VA Secretary David Shulkin said he was dropping VA’s appeal of the Staab case decided last year…

7 years ago

Most Disabled Veterans Don’t Have Access to Full VA Caregiver Support

By Debbie Gregory. Family caregivers sacrifice so much of themselves in order to give their loved ones the highest quality of…

7 years ago