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DAYTON — The Department of Veteran Affairs is adding 1,900 psychologists, nurses and social workers, an acknowledgement that more mental health help is needed as troops return from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Veterans and congressional leaders said the move was necessary because some of those returning home from combat face issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression.
Larry C. James, a retired Army psychologist and dean of the Wright State University School of Professional Psychology, said the VA should take steps to reduce the amount of time veterans have to wait to receive help.
“I’m sure that’s going to help tremendously,” said the former colonel who has deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan and Cuba. “The only snag or worry I have is being able to hire those people quickly.”
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