Public Health Out Loud

Veterans' Health

August 05, 2022 Dr. Jim McDonald and Dr. Philip Chan Season 2 Episode 55
Public Health Out Loud
Veterans' Health
Show Notes

This week’s guest expert is Dr. Amy Cameron, a clinical psychologist in the VA Healthcare System in Providence, Rhode Island and a faculty member of the Department of Psychology and Human Behavior at Brown University. Co-hosts Dr. Jim McDonald and Dr. Philip Chan ask her about the most common health concerns among veterans, including chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and treatment options that are available to veterans. Download this week’s episode to learn more. 

Are you a veteran in crisis or concerned about one? You're not alone. The Veterans Crisis Line is available 24/7. Call 1-800-273-8255 and press option 1, or visit veteranscrisisline.net to chat online. To learn more about local resources, visit vets.ri.gov.