After dedicating themselves to serving their country, many veterans face mental health issues upon discharge. Fortunately, there are many mental health resources available, both through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and private non-profits. Mental health services are accessible online and in-person. Learn more about the various mental health challenges that veterans face and the resources available to address them. It is widely accepted that veterans face mental health issues disproportionately higher than the general population. However, many veterans are hesitant to report or seek help for mental health issues, so the number of veterans struggling is likely even higher than documented.
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