It's OK to Ask for Help
These Veterans didn't know what was wrong, but they knew they didn't feel like themselves. With expert help from VA, they learned about the source of their symptoms and gained tools for managing them.
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Life Events & Experiences
- Sharing LGBTQ+ Identity With Providers
- Death of Family Members or Friends
- Families & Relationships
- Financial & Legal Issues
- Homelessness
- Work-Related Problems
- Physical Injury
- Preparing for Deployment
- Retirement & Aging
- Spirituality
- Student Veterans & Higher Education
- Transitioning From Service
Signs & Symptoms
- Anger & Irritability
- Alcohol or Drug Misuse
- Chronic Pain
- Confusion
- Difficulty Concentrating
- Dizziness
- Eating Problems
- Feeling on Edge
- Guilt
- Feelings of Hopelessness
- Flashbacks
- Gambling
- Headaches
- Loss of Interest or Pleasure
- Nightmares
- Noise or Light Irritation
- Reckless Behavior
- Relationship Problems
- Social Withdrawal & Isolation
- Stress & Anxiety
- Trouble Sleeping
Find Local Support
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Resources
No matter what you may be experiencing, there is support for getting your life on a better track. Many, many Veterans have found the strength to reach out and make the connection. )
SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Locator
An online source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. territories for substance abuse/addiction and/or mental health problems.)
National Resource Directory
The NRD links to services and resources that support Service members, Veterans, families and caregivers.)
