A 12-Veteran Psilocybin Pilot Adds an Early PTSD Treatment Signal
Nine of 12 veterans met one-month response and remission thresholds in an uncontrolled pilot. The intensive, highly selected design cannot establish efficacy.
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Freedom Haulers: What the Federal Trucking Push Offers Veterans
A new federal campaign connects veterans with trucking training and licensing pathways. The practical details are narrower than the promotional pitch.
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National Survey Finds More Veterans Reporting Recent Suicidal Thoughts
A national survey suggests recent suicidal thoughts may be more common among U.S. veterans. Treatment use also differed by whether VA was the primary health care source, but the study cannot explain why.
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FDA Finalizes Psychedelic Trial Guidance as VA and HHS Expand Veteran Research
FDA trial guidance and a VA–HHS research partnership, updated with the July 30 psilocybin pilot and current hearing participation information.
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For Veterans With PTSD, Sleep Is Not Just a Symptom
Insomnia, nightmares, and sleep apnea often persist with PTSD in Veterans. Evidence supports direct sleep assessment, referral, and targeted care.
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VA Offers EMDR for PTSD. Many Veterans May Not Know to Ask.
VA endorses EMDR for PTSD. Veterans can ask about BHIP/general mental health, specialty PTSD care, referral, community care when eligible, and telehealth.
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Podcast: EMDR, the FDA and the VA Tackle Smoking
Listen to the EMDRNews Podcast companion episode for the Veterans smoking, FDA, VA, and EMDR commentary.
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For Veterans Who Still Smoke, the Risk Information Should Catch Up.
For veterans who have tried to quit and are still smoking, relative-risk information is not academic. Dr. Timothy Vermillion writes about VA tobacco guidance, FDA-authorized nicotine pouches, and EMDR’s signal-sized addiction-protocol evidence.
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EMDR, AIP and Veteran Transition: A Clinical Perspective
A clinical perspective on AIP and veteran transition, distinguishing the model from established mechanisms and PTSD treatment evidence.
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Cigarettes, Cravings, and EMDR: What the Feeling-State Protocol Tells Us About Smoking
The Feeling-State Addiction Protocol proposes addressing the link between smoking and positive feelings. A small conference abstract offers preliminary evidence.
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