The report from the Institute of Medicine concludes that only about half of veterans diagnosed last year with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, received the recommended therapy. And for those that do, there is no assurance that it’s the best, most effective therapy. Doug Zatzick, MD, calls the lack of re-assessment for PTSP symptoms a significant failure in the treatment process.
Billions spent treating vets with PTSD, but is it working?
MyNorthwest | June 24, 2014
