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The Military Isn’t Providing Equal Access To Care For PTSD Between Pay Grades

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U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway

A recent study by RAND Corp. found that the military's treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression was impacted by an individual’s pay grade, with higher ranking personnel receiving greater access to medication and treatment than those at the lowest ranks.

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Listen To A VA Employee And A Veteran Break Down On The Phone Over Access To Care

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When we talk about the Department of Veterans Affairs — positively or negatively — we tend to talk in the abstract. We talk about waitlists without talking about names. We talk about suicide among veterans without talking about faces. We talk about the need to fire VA employees without talking about specific public servants.

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