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of the general male adult population, approximately 40% of homeless men are veterans. Surprisingly, it appears that homelessness ...
however, is in many cases quite wrong. Homeless veterans, whether they are male or female and whether they are mentally competent...
to a Veterans Administration (VA) inpatient program for the treatment of substance abuse. Research has definitively established ...
veterans, as the vast majority of homeless veterans (93 percent) served with honor (Gamache, 2000). Evidence suggests that PTSD pl...
Department of Defense or the Department of Veterans Administration. Due to the rising number of veterans and the need to better a...
process is rather lengthy and the VA does look at many different records before making a decision. Hence, the claimant is waiting ...
sacrifices their lives for their country, then the country should take care of their families. Of course, efforts like Hannitys an...
pursued careers and got married and had children. The veterans of World War II settled down to were raise the children who were to...
family members or veterans survivors (History of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Part 10, 2009). The budget is staggering: "VA...
in the world where health care is able to benefit from the best and the latest technologies (Improving Quality in a Changing Healt...
The VA, overall, offers benefits in a variety of areas, including education (through the GI Bill) in which veterans can attend col...
crackdown on veterans is the ballooning deficit, which is growing daily as the war in Iraq continues. Ironically, it is the veter...
into perspective when one considers the fact that benefits are still being paid to offspring and widows of both the Civil War and ...
The Oakland organization also plays a key role in aiding veterans to integrate back into the community; this has been seen when se...
In ten pages this paper examines these veterans' stress resilience with PTSD a primary focus. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...
three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. William Wyler was chosen as director, and an award-winning cast was assembled. It should be no...
In five pages this paper discusses rural and urban homeless in San Diego and throughout the U.S. Four sources are cited in the bi...
ages of 25-44; they live alone; most are Caucasian; "38% had been homeless for less than one month" but 32% "had been homeless for...
provided by the veterans administration (Medicine News, 2007). Nearly 13 percent of all veterans fall under the ban to services pe...
deal with that trauma at the time due to circumstances, and as such, the trauma continues to manifest in stressful reactions at un...
In six pages this paper discusses Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in a consideration of Vietnam war veterans and non veterans with ...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder is a condition that interferes with every aspect of life. It is the results of being exposed to a v...
They are in the community and spreading bacterial infections to the general public. Appropriate health care could greatly improve ...
evil, they also do have some concerns and want to help. The first thing that must be done is to analyze the problem. It is importa...
In eight pages this research paper examines David Snow and Leon Anderson's 1993 text Down on Their Luck: A Study of Homeless Stree...
ABSTRACT Diabetes is a difficult disease to control but is particularly problematic for the homeless. This literature review exa...
research that has investigated the characteristics of new Latin American immigrants has determined several characteristics that ma...
of child care (Rosenheck, Bassuk and Salomon, 2003). Homeless women and men are more likely to have a history of mental illness th...
problems "are extremely high among the homeless population" (NCH Fact Sheet #8, 2005). In fact, homeless persons are far more li...
91). The first threatening wave of homelessness swept America between the years 1820 and 1860, when more than five million immigr...