GREENSBORO, N.C. — After five long years of appeals and denials, a North Carolina Marine Corps veteran has finally been granted full disability benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects nearly one in three veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom—nearly five times the rate found in the general adult population.
About 6.5 million veterans across the U.S. currently collect tax-free disability compensation.
A newly surfaced 2017 internal Veterans Affairs report shows Black veterans were more often denied benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder than their white counterparts. The analysis crunched ...
—Although those with subthreshold PTSD are at least 6 times as likely to develop PTSD relative to those with minimal or no symptoms, data are lacking on higher-risk populations, such as US veterans.
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