Consideration of substance use in compensation and pension examinations of veterans filing PTSD claims - Jankowski RL, Black AC, Lazar CM, Brummett BR, Rosen MI.

Veterans filing claims that service-induced PTSD impairs them worry that claims examiners may attribute their difficulties to conditions other than PTSD, such as substance use. Substance use commonly co-occurs with PTSD and complicates establishing a PTSD ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news