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"The scars of war take many forms: the limb lost, the illness brought on by a battlefield exposure, and, for some, the psychological toll of encountering an extremely traumatic event. PTSD Compensation and Military Service presents a thorough assessment of how the U.S. Department of Veterans Af...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Committee on Veterans' Compensation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Military and Veterans Health, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
Temas:
United States > Veterans Benefits Administration
Post-traumatic stress disorder > United States.
Disabled veterans > Mental health > United States.
Disabled veterans > Pensions > United States > Evaluation.
Military pensions > United States > Evaluation.
War neuroses.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Disability evaluation.
Combat Disorders
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Disability Evaluation
Veterans Disability Claims > organization & administration
État de stress post-traumatique > États-Unis.
Invalides de guerre > Santé mentale > États-Unis.
Invalides de guerre > Pensions > États-Unis > Évaluation.
Névroses de guerre.
État de stress post-traumatique.
Invalidité > Évaluation.
SELF-HELP > Depression.
War neuroses
Disability evaluation
Post-traumatic stress disorder
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Summary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Background--disability compensation
  • 3. Background--PTSD and impairment
  • 4. The PTSD compensation and pension examination
  • 5. The evaluation of PTSD disability claims
  • 6. Other PTSD compensation issues
  • 7. General observations
  • Appendix A. Committee on Veterans' Compensation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder public meeting agendas
  • Appendix B. Federal regulations related to VA compensation of PTSD and other mental disorders
  • Appendix C. Automated Medical Information Exchange (AMIE) worksheets for initial and review examinations for PTSD
  • Appendix D. Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Appendix E. Biographical sketches of committee members, consultants, and staff.

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