PTSD & Psychosocial Needs
PTSD and Other Psychosocial Needs Resources Deployment places Veterans at increased risk for symptoms of psychiatric illnesses, particularly post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression and substance use disorder. Veterans may carry traumatic experiences and illnesses from their military service that present unique challenges at the end of life. To access specific information and resources related to PTSD and other psychosocial needs, review the list of references provided below.
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- We Honor Veterans PTSD Section
- Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD
- VA National Center for PTSD (Healthcare Professionals)
- VA National Center for PTSD (General Public)
Substance Use Disorder
Military Sexual Trauma
Homelessness
Depression
Suicide Prevention
Mental Health Recovery
Reintegration
