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Military Family Resource Center

 

SAMHSA

www.samhsa.gov/vets

This SAMHSA Web page includes:

  • How to find treatment for mental health and substance abuse issues
  • Publications about coping with trauma
  • Webcasts and conferences on recovery
  • Statistical reports and more.

www.oas.samhsa.gov/veterans.htm

 

SAMHSA’s Office of Applied Studies offers several statistical reports dedicated to veterans. They include Serious Psychological Distress and Substance Use Disorder among Veterans. For the full report, visit www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k7/veteransDual/
veteransDual.cfm
.

 

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

 

VA’s National Center for PTSD offers fact sheets, tips, and guides on coping with war trauma or a loved one’s return from deployment at www.ncptsd.va.gov/ncmain/veterans.

 

For information on suicide warning signs and links for specialized topics, visit www.mentalhealth.va.gov.

 

For more resources and the SAMHSA News January/February 2008 article on returning veterans, visit SAMHSA News online at www.samhsa.gov/SAMHSA_News/VolumeXVI_1/article2.htm.