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Research Highlights

2013

Date	Title
1/29/2013	Study looks at link between substance abuse, PTSD and mortality
1/29/2013	Smartphone virtual 'Hope Box' could reduce suicidal thoughts
1/29/2013	'Keeping it Clean' really can reduce transmission of infection
1/04/2013	VA Study Finds That Shorter Hospital Stays Are Usually Better for Patients
1/03/2013	Study hints at brain chemical's role in autism
1/03/2013	Exposure therapy for PTSD works in groups
1/02/2013	Physicians-in-training benefit from protected sleep

2012

Date	Title
10/11/2012	Teasing out the long-term effects of TBI
10/03/2012	Study underscores body-mind connection
9/17/2012	Will prostate cancer reoccur? Three-gene signature may hold answer
9/04/2012	VA, DoD join to fund $100 million in new studies on brain injury, posttraumatic stress
8/23/2012	Study finds 'observation' as effective as surgery in early prostate cancer
8/20/2012	Study links gene to PTSD risk
8/14/2012	For a new generation of cancer drugs, scientists look to targeted nanomedicine
7/17/2012	Money troubles tied to reintegration problems
7/16/2012	Tackling homelessness, with a focus on women Veterans
5/14/2012	Breakthrough in neural control
5/08/2012	Fitness or ideal weight: Which holds the key to long life?
4/18/2012	Study: 'Mantram' meditation eases PTSD
4/02/2012	Men, women equally likely to use VA homeless services
3/05/2012	What makes Navy SEALs tick? Study suggests key to stress control
2/16/2012	Probing war's effects on women Service members
2/14/2012	In pilot study, Veterans with PTSD and traumatic brain injury benefit from prolonged exposure therapy
2/10/2012	Marijuana less harmful than tobacco—at least to lungs
1/03/2012	Brain studies sort out physical, emotional scars of war

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