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Addressing Veterans’ Mental Health: An Overview

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Military personnel put their lives on the line for their country. Unfortunately, once they’ve left the service, they do not always receive the care they need or deserve. Healthcare professionals need to have a clear understanding of the ways that military experiences and culture can affect the health and well-being of veterans.

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You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

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Such invalidation is harmful to the traumatized individual. To begin offering trauma-informed care to clients coping with the effects of racial trauma, use the following strategies: Address self-blame and rumination. The impacts of these events can go well beyond the days or months following them. Encourage physical exercise.