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Justice for All Veterans
Last month, CBS Sunday Morning ran a story by Lee Cowen about public defenders and their caseloads. Cowen interviewed Rhonda…
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Support for Women Veterans: How Long Has This Been Going On?
Back in the Way Back When, as we were setting up the Vet Center program, we put together focus groups…
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We Need to Talk
I cringed when I saw the headline…another vet imploding in violence against himself and his family. Note that I wasn’t…
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Patriotism-Hollywood Style
Americans love their movie and TV stars. They know them by their roles and by the stuff they read about…
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O Say Can You See
While waiting for my physical therapy appointment, I overheard another patient talking about her nephew who had just graduated from…
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Women Veterans and Military Sexual Trauma: the Aftermath
It’s important to acknowledge that all branches of the armed services are working to eliminate military sexual trauma (MST), to…
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Memorial Day – Let’s Do This One Like We Mean It
This Memorial Day will be the nation’s 149th. Originally called Decoration Day, May 30th was chosen because it had no…
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Why Is It So Hard to Address Sexual Assault in our Military?
In a word: the culture. The military/warrior culture of course, but also our culture at large. Dr. Carl Castro, Associate…
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