May 22, 2024
The Older Veteran Behavioral Health Resource Inventory, released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), provides information on resources to help health and social service professionals support older veterans and other older adults who have or are at risk for behavioral health conditions. This inventory provides an overview of programs and publications on a range of topics:
- VA benefits
- Cross-diagnostic clinical resources
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Substance use disorders
- Smoking and tobacco user treatment
- Pain management
- Suicide prevention
- Health promotion and disease prevention
- Long-term services and supports
- Clinician education