WASHINGTON — Overlooked evidence, incomplete records and a failure to order necessary medical exams have hampered claims for military sexual trauma at the Department of Veterans Affairs, according to ...
The chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee is again voicing concerns that the Defense and Veterans Affairs departments are not doing enough to offer resources to servicemembers who’ve ...
WASHINGTON — The nation’s leading veterans service organizations urged Congress to adopt a bill that would give survivors of military sexual assault and sexual harassment greater access to health care ...
When she was sexually assaulted, Bella Poarch was 18, on her first assignment for the U.S. After the experience, Poarch suffered from anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder, she recalled to host ...
SAN ANTONIO – Sexual assault in the military is a difficult topic, but San Antonio survivors said they found their voices and want anyone with an ear to hear them. The number of sexual assaults are on ...
A bipartisan group of senators is pushing Veterans Affairs leaders to step up efforts to help victims of military sexual assault through better outreach and education about available services, saying ...
Co-authored by Nikita Baxi and Robert T. Muller, Ph.D. The prevalence of military sexual trauma among female veterans is staggering. In Canada, 44.6 percent of female veterans reported experiencing ...