Repeat Brain Injury Raises Soldiers' Suicide Risk

Suicide risk is higher among military personnel with more lifetime TBIs, even after controlling for clinical symptom severity. Results of the study show that multiple TBIs, which are common among military personnel, may contribute to increased risk for suicide.

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Report Argues for a National Veterans Strategy

Policy recommendations build from examination of more than 1,300 federal and state policies, executive orders and agency directives impacting veterans and their families; highlights benefits of a coordinated national approach.

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Geisinger PTSD Expert Available to Speak on Military Suicide Rate

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Breaking News Experts Needed: 1) Pope Benedict Retires, 2) Severe Weather in Southeast, Northeast US, 3) Obama State of the Union Feb 12, more...

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"From War to Home: Through the Veteran’s Lens"

In a unique photography exhibit at Penn Nursing, 40 veterans turn cameras on their experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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International Law Expert on Remote Drone Strikes Available to Talk with Media

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Veterans with Mild TBI Have Brain Abnormalities

A study by psychiatrists with University of Iowa Health Care finds that soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) have measurable abnormalities in the white matter of their brains when compared to returning veterans who have not experienced TBI.

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Cultural Historian/Military Expert/TU Prof/Author Of "America's Army" Can Comment on Women in Combat

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Expert Available: Military Psychologist Janice Laurence on Women in Combat. Temple U. Professor.

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Comment From IVMF Exec. Director Re Women in Combat, DOD Policy Change

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