And masking the truth. It’s just not right. And that phrase “compensation seeking veterans” – doesn’t that feel like a direct punch to your stomach?
VA discouraged staff from diagnosing PTSD for ‘compensation seeking veterans.’
VoteVets.org and CREW released an e-mail today that reveals “a Veterans Affairs (VA) employee directing VA staff to refrain from diagnosing soldiers and veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).” The e-mail, dated May 1, 2008, complains about “compensation seeking veterans” and urges VA staff to rule out PTSD and “consider a diagnosis of ‘Adjustment [...]
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