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Jan 22, 2020
Financial Capacity Assessment
Financial capacity assessment refers to an evaluation by a psychologist to determine if a person possesses the capacity to manage his or her financial affairs.
Jan 16, 2020
Francway v. Wilkie
Francway v. Wilkie (2019) is an important veterans law case decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Dec 19, 2019
Disability Exams Research
Disability Exams Research - Provides a curated list of recent scholarly articles concerning disability examinations.
Dec 03, 2019
Senator Wicker's Questions about PTSD C&P Exam Quality
In a 2012 hearing Senator Wicker asked how the VA monitors exam quality. VA's response epitomizes well-crafted obscurantism.
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Nov 17, 2019
Gilbert v. Derwinski
Gilbert v. Derwinski, 1 Vet. App. 49 (1990) is an important Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC) case.
Oct 31, 2019
Case Law - Veterans Disability Claims - Appeals Court Opinions
Case law refers to "precedential" (sets a precedent) opinions by federal courts; this page concerns veterans disability claims
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Oct 23, 2019
PTSD Clinical Research
PTSD clinical research updates for psychologists, psychiatrists, veterans, family members, and anyone interested in helping military veterans.
Oct 05, 2019
When Should CP Psychologists Endorse Suicidal Ideation on the DBQ?
C&P psychologists and psychiatrists should review the Bankhead v. Shulkin opinion and take it into consideration when deciding whether or not to endorse "suicidal ideation" on the DBQ symptom list.
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Sep 13, 2019
The Stigma of Mental Health Treatment in the Military
Research articles documenting the stigma of mental health treatment in the United States military.
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Sep 12, 2019
What is a Vet Center?
A Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Vet Center provides readjustment counseling services to United States military veterans.
Sep 12, 2019
Military Sexual Trauma PTSD Exams
Information for veterans filing a VA disability compensation claim based on military sexual trauma, including PTSD exam advice.
Sep 09, 2019
Reading List for Psychologist and Psychiatrist C&P Examiners
Reading List for psychologist and psychiatrist C&P Examiners - those who conduct compensation and pension examinations with United States veterans.
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Financial Capacity Assessment
Jan 22, 20 05:08 PM
Financial capacity assessment refers to an evaluation by a psychologist to determine if a person possesses the capacity to manage his or her financial affairs.
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Francway v. Wilkie
Jan 16, 20 07:39 PM
Francway v. Wilkie (2019) is an important veterans law case decided by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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Disability Exams Research
Dec 19, 19 11:26 AM
Disability Exams Research - Provides a curated list of recent scholarly articles concerning disability examinations.
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