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  2. Service Dogs Are Beneficial for Veterans With PTSD, NIH ... - AOL

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    According to Fox News, the NIH-funded study is the largest of its kind. It involved 81 veterans with service dogs and 75 without them, all diagnosed with PTSD. The study found that military ...

  3. 4-legged lifesavers: Service dogs are working wonders for ...

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    June 9, 2024 at 9:37 AM. TOMS RIVER, New Jersey − Before Anthony Certa began talking about his three deployments in Iraq as a U.S. Marine and military police officer, he gave a gentle command to ...

  4. 'A life companion': These service dogs are helping veterans ...

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    Carl Cricco, CEO of K9s for Warriors, said via email that ending veteran suicide is the program's top mission. He pointed out that many veterans “found renewed enjoyment in life, and ...

  5. K9s for Warriors - Wikipedia

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    K9s For Warriors is an American charity and veterans service organization that provides service dogs to veterans. [3] The organization trains rescue dogs to help veterans coping with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma, post-9/11 issues and other psychological challenges associated with military service.

  6. World War Adjusted Compensation Act - Wikipedia

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    The act awarded veterans additional pay in various forms, with only limited payments available in the short term. The value of each veteran's "credit" was based on each recipient's service in the United States Armed Forces between April 5, 1917, and July 1, 1919, with $1.00 awarded for each day served in the United States and $1.25 for each day served abroad.

  7. Institute for Veterans and Military Families - Wikipedia

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    ivmf .syracuse .edu. The Institute for Veterans and Military Families ( IVMF) is an interdisciplinary research institution that informs and advances the policy, economic and wellness concerns of the America’s veterans and families. [ 3] It is housed in the National Veterans Resource Center at Syracuse University.

  8. Service dogs for veterans help ease PTSD, according to ... - AOL

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    Kevin Steele, chief program officer at K9s for Warriors, said, per U.S. News & World Report, “Having paired more than 1,000 service dogs with veterans, our work has clearly demonstrated that ...

  9. List of presidents of the United States by military service

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    The 48-year tenure of veteran presidents after World War II was a result of that conflict's "pervasive effect […] on American society." [2] In the late 1970s and 1980s, almost 60 percent of the United States Congress had served in World War II or the Korean War, and it was expected that a Vietnam veteran would eventually accede to the presidency.