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VA e-mail: Save money, do not diagnose PTSD

Do No Evil – Two veterans advocacy groups have asked for copies of all documents relating to the VA's PTSD policies after an e-mail surfaced asking VA doctors to keep costs down by giving diagnoses of adjustment disorder instead of PTSD. Veterans diagnosed with PTSD are eligible for health benefits - Adjustment disorder does not qualify veterans for benefits.

Tags: VA, veterans, PTSD, Adjustment disorder, military medical care, support the troops

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