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How does depression affect sexual intimacy for veterans?
Depression impairs sexual function by lowering libido (sexual desire) and dulling feelings of... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the causes of depression for a veteran?
There can be multiple potential causes for depression. For veterans, trauma or loss in combat, or a... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I get around if I have vision loss?
It’s not easy to think about being visually impaired—but it is a reality for millions... Full Answer12/31/1969
Does the VA provide guide dogs for blinded veterans?
Guide dogs are obtained through private agencies. For veterans who are blinded or visually... Full Answer12/31/1969
What help does the VHA give to veterans with low vision after combat?
With more soldiers and veterans suffering with war-related visual impairment and blindness, the... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is vision loss associated with traumatic brain injuries?
Vision loss on the battlefield is increasingly associated with traumatic brain injuries (TBI),... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are impatient blind rehabilitation centers?
Impatient blind rehabilitation centers offer short-term (around two weeks) rehabilitation for... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the Veterans Affairs’ Blind Rehabilitation Services?
Today, there are approximately 157,000 veterans in the US who are legally blind. More than one... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do veterans deal with vision loss from combat?
The loss of vision during combat is a major traumatic event. Even if the soldier is visually... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does Operation Peer Support help those who have lost their eyesight?
Operation Peer support, a new program of the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA), is committed to... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is Operation Peer Support with the Blinded Veterans Association?
Operation Peer Support is a new program of the Blinded Veterans’ Association. With this new... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA)?
The Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) is an organization of blinded veterans that gather in... Full Answer12/31/1969
What can I do to avoid anger with TBI?
Anger is a natural reaction to traumatic brain injury, but how you respond to the anger can vary.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What new discoveries are helping blind people see again?
One new cutting edge vision procedure involves implanting the eye tooth in the eye as a way of... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I deal with loss of self-esteem with a TBI?
Any traumatic injury can affect the way you feel about yourself. With TBI, you may have lost your... Full Answer12/31/1969

