Veterans Crisis Line Behind the Scenes

Veterans Crisis Line Behind the Scenes – “Behind the Scenes” provides a look into the Veterans Crisis Line call center, housed at a VA Center of Excellence in Canandaigua, NY, where qualified, caring responders answer the calls of Veterans, Service members, and their friends and families in times of crisis. In the video, VA responders, many who are Veterans themselves, share their stories and experiences in providing vital support and referrals for Veterans and their loved ones. The Veterans Crisis Line (1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online at www.VeteransCrisisLine.net, or text to 838255) is a free, confidential resource that serves Veterans and their families 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Why ZNS training is a for school leavers

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

The problem, however, may be that the current generation of ZNS establishment may not have the 1975-80 veterans still in their ranks. But it would be unwise to ignore their advice while in …. Like the drug junks roaming the American bronks and Harlem …
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Substance Abuse Continues to Be An Issue for Vets

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The National Household Survey on Drug Abuse found that alcohol use remains high for the 30 million veterans in the U.S. Twenty-three percent of male veterans admit to regularly binge drinking, as do 14 percent female veterans. According to data from …
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Wanted: Drug-Free Workers

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

But in parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia—a region undergoing an industrial transformation driven by shale gas—employers and others say widespread drug use, particularly the abuse of prescription drugs, is affecting hiring. Enlarge … As …
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