Friday, March 4, 2011

VA Medical Malpractice and PTSD

VA Medical Malpractice and PTSD

When John, a Gulf War veteran, came home from Iraq, he was suffering from panic attacks and wound up in the psychiatric ward of a Veteran's Administration hospital. But he still has "massive" panic attacks because he didn't get any help from the VA. "Sometimes it takes the slightest trigger and PTSD is hard to keep under control if you aren't given the tools," Jason says. "I keep going to meetings at the VA to learn how to deal with it and recognize the signs, but they don't know how to treat veterans' PTSD." John is more than frustrated with his treatment and VA medical malpractice.

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http://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/veteran_medical_malpractice/interview-va-hospital-malpractice-veterans-medical-16147.html

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