John Tiwald
Mar 1, 20197 min read
Service Dog Registries To Streamline Travel For Veterans With 'Invisible Injuries'
Adelina Lancianese | NPR Brett Simon, president and co-founder of K9s for Warriors organization, stands with his dog Lincoln at the...
John Tiwald
Jan 2, 20186 min read
For Wounded Vets' Children, A Special Summer Week
In 2014, there were 1.8 million children in military families. Studies indicate that these children have higher risks than non-military chil
John Tiwald
Jun 27, 20175 min read
Brain Injury, PTSD All Too Common
The explosive blast that forever changed Vanessa Molina’s life struck on a desolate road in Iraq in 2006 as she drove a gun truck guarding a
John Tiwald
May 22, 20173 min read
Wounded Troops Discharged for Misconduct Often Had PTSD or TBI
Three-fifths of troops discharged from the military for misconduct in recent years had a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder, trauma
John Tiwald
Aug 26, 20163 min read
Plasma Tau Levels Increased Post-TBI
Military personnel who sustain one or more TBIs — the signature injury in military personnel deployed for combat operations in Iraq and Afgh
John Tiwald
Dec 27, 20123 min read
Rules Eased for Veterans’ Brain Injury Benefits
By James Dao | The New York Times | December 7, 2012 The Department of Veterans Affairs will propose new regulations on Friday that will...
John Tiwald
Apr 26, 20123 min read
Veterans and Brain Disease
By Nicholas D. Kristof | New York Times He was a 27-year-old former Marine, struggling to adjust to civilian life after two tours in...
