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Mental Health Program For National Guard, Reservists Faces Budget Cut

By Peggy McCarthy | February 28, 2011

Because of money problems, the state is cutting its groundbreaking counseling and support program for National Guard soldiers, Reservists and their families, according to Jim Tackett, director of Veterans Services in the state Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.

More about: Veterans' Health, military support program, national guard, reservists

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The non-profit Connecticut Health Investigative Team is dedicated to producing original, responsible, in-depth journalism on issues of health and safety. Learn More »

Eye on Veterans

  • Military Sex Assault Survivor Fights Discharge Status

    Bianca Cruz’s Navy career started with a job she loved on a ship in Japan, but after she was sexually assaulted by a sailor, her military life spiraled downward, ending with a “bad paper” discharge after serving 20 months. (more…)

  • Yale Study: Clinicians Often Overlook Veterans’ Mental Health Disorders

    Nationally, at least one in five military veterans who experience trauma are at a heightened risk for depression, suicide or substance abuse but are often overlooked in clinical settings because they don’t fit the criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a Yale University-led study. (more…)

  • Life In Italy ‘Devastating’ For Deported Army Veteran

    From his kitchen table in Italy via Skype, deported U.S. Army veteran Arnold Giammarco said the years apart from his family have been “devastating.” (more…)

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Susan Campbell

  • Securing Housing And Privacy Is Complicated In Domestic Violence Cases

    Building a new emergency housing system that would accommodate the privacy needs of victims of domestic violence in Connecticut has been complicated, frustrating work. (more…)

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