Veterans

Veterans / Margaret Haerens, book editor.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Haerens, Margaret
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2011.
Series:Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Subjects:
United States. > Dept. of Veterans Affairs.
Veterans > Services for > United States.
Veterans > United States > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • Why consider opposing viewpoints?
  • Are U.S. military veterans being treated fairly?
  • Veteran are not being treated fairly / Judith Cobern
  • Veterans are offered a wide range of benefits and services to help them in civilian life / Eric K. Shinseki
  • Recent Hollywood portrayals of veterans are too negative / Ben Shapiro
  • Recent Hollywood portrayals of veterans are complex and inclusive / Tara McKelvey
  • Better mental health outreach is needed for veterans / Raynaldo Leal, Jr.
  • Veterans outreach is improving / Richard A. Jones
  • What issues are facing the VA
  • The VA is ill-prepared to meet the influx of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans / Linda Bilmes
  • The VA is preparing to meet the needs of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans / Jose Riojas
  • The VA is ill-prepared to deal with the growing number of female veterans / Erin Mulhall
  • The VA is working to ensure that needs of female veterans are met / Bradley G. Mayes
  • Not enough is being done for veterans with gulf war illness / Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses
  • The VA offers a wide range of programs for veterans suffering from gulf war illness / Lawrence Deyton
  • How does the VA address emerging and controversial health issues?
  • The VA is misdiagnosing veterans in order to deny benefits / Joshua Kors
  • The VA is not misdiagnosing veterans in order to deny benefits / Michael J. Kussman
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder is over-diagnosed / Sally Satel
  • Veterans with traumatic brain injuries are being neglected / Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
  • The VA is increasing funding for programs for veterans suffering from traumatic brain injury / Donna Miles
  • How can the U.S. government help veterans?
  • Assured public funding is the best way to fund VA services / William A. Boettcher
  • Assured public funding is not the best way to fund VA services / Henry J. Aaron
  • VA health care is not a flexible system and should not be expanded / Nina Owcharenko
  • The VHA could be the model for future health care / Phillip Longman
  • The United States needs an advanced GI bill / Barack Obama
  • The United States does not need an advanced GI bill / Steve Chapman.

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