Introduction to the Special Issue on Veterans with Disabilities

[...] the federal government is proposing a 1 0.6% increase in funding since fiscal year 2010 for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to address issues such as mental health, homelessness, and the needs of caregivers for military veterans (U.S. Executive Office of the President of the United Sta...

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Published in:Journal of applied rehabilitation counseling 2011-06, Vol.42 (2), p.3-4
Main Authors: Boutin, Daniel L., McCarthy, Amanda K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Armed forces
Behavioral Sciences
Counseling
Disability
General Counseling
Medicine
Mental health
People with disabilities
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Counselling
Veterans
Vocational rehabilitation
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Summary:[...] the federal government is proposing a 1 0.6% increase in funding since fiscal year 2010 for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to address issues such as mental health, homelessness, and the needs of caregivers for military veterans (U.S. Executive Office of the President of the United States, 2011b). [...] the National Rehabilitation Counseling Association saw the need for additional research related to military veterans and approved the current special issue of the Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling to address veterans with disabilities.
ISSN:0047-2220
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DOI:10.1891/0047-2220.42.2.3