VA Research: Improving Veterans Lives (Brochure Series)

These brochures highlight VA research in the following areas: Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Women's Health, Mental Health, Prosthetics, Rural Health, and Federal Research Collaboration.

VA Research: Federal Research Collaboration

This brochure highlights VA collaborations with other federal agencies. These collaborations enable the VA to support the swift translation of medical findings into real-life strategies to make life better for veterans and all Americans.

VA Research: Federal Research Collaboration - October, 2008

VA Research: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

This brochure presents examples of VA’s recent accomplishments in PTSD research. These studies, it is hoped, will benefit veterans and many other Americans now and in the future and spare them from PTSD’s life-disrupting symptoms and complications.

VA Research: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - October, 2008

VA Research: Rural Health

This brochure highlights work conducted by the VA to further increase access to high-quality health care for veterans in rural areas.

VA Research: Rural Health - October, 2008

VA Research: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

This brochure highlights some of the groundbreaking research projects being undertaken by VA’s dedicated investigators—studies that promise, ultimately, to improve the care available to our courageous veterans coping with traumatic brain injury.

VA Research: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - October, 2008

VA Research: Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans

This brochure describes VA's comprehensive research agenda to address the deployment-related health issues of the newest generation of veterans—those returning from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF).

VA Research: Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans - June, 2008

VA Research: Mental Health

This brochure highlights examples of VA Research’s trailblazing discoveries and innovations in support of veterans’ mental health care needs.

VA Research: Mental Health - June, 2008

VA Research: Prosthetics

This brochure highlights the many forms of rehabilitation that these veterans require, and introduces the VA Research program’s broad spectrum of advances in prosthetics and related assistive devices to address these health care needs.

VA Research: Prosthetics - June, 2008

VA Research: Women's Health

This brochure highlights examples of VA Research’s innovations and discoveries that are further advancing health care for women.

VA Research: Women's Health - June, 2008