PTSD Compensation and Military Service
About this book
PTSD Compensation and Military Service presents an assessment of how U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs evaluates veterans with possible post-traumatic stress disorder and determines the level of disability support to which they are entitled. The book gives a history of mental health disability compensation of military personnel and reviews current compensation and pension examination procedure and disability determination methodology. It recommends changes that would improve fairness, consistency, and scientific foundation of this program.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL14986756W
Subjects
Disability EvaluationMental healthUnited States. Department of Veterans AffairsEvaluationMilitary pensionsPensionsOrganization & administrationUnited StatesPost-traumatic stress disorderUnited States. Veterans Benefits AdministrationSELF-HELPCombat DisordersStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticDisabled veteransDepressionVeterans Disability ClaimsPensions, militaryVeterans, medical care