By Brian Anderson, GB, BSW - CEO, Veterans Alternative For years, the United States has struggled with men and women...
Month: April 2018 Articles
From the Caregiver’s Perspective: How to cope, how to support the veteran, and how to make a difference
By Andrew Nelson, LMT – Father of Sergeant Sean Major My son is a proud United States Marine and has served his...
How to Get a U.S. Military Disability Rating for Compensation and Appeals
By Anthony “Doc” Ameen, Founder/CEO of Wings for Warriors The process is a challenge, but there are ways to increase...
The Typical Path to the New Normal: Grief is a necessary step for life after diagnosis.
By Mary Ray, co-founder and COO of myRAteam.com Mary Ray is the co-founder and COO of myRAteam, the social...
Arthritis Pain: Measure It and Remark On It
By W. Benjamin Nowell, PhD, Co-Principal Investigator of ArthritisPower and Director, Patient-Centered Research,...
Be a Better Communicator With doctors and caregivers, the effort pays off.
By Diane Herbst, Practical Pain Management Contributing Writer Ashley Boynes-Shuck—“Arthritis Ashley” on...
It Doesn’t Have to Hurt to Get Involved
By Shaina Smith Finding your rheumatoid arthritis/rheumatoid disease advocacy voice. Being diagnosed with an invisible...
Medical Cannabis Research: A Physician’s Perspective on Pain and Potential
By Dr. Stephen M. Dahmer, Chief Medical Officer of Vireo Health Being an “expert” in diverse disciplines as required...
Pediatric Use of Cannabis or CBD
By Katie Golden Three advocacy organizations share their perspectives and expertise Babies, children, and adolescents...
My Health Freedom: A Cannabis Awareness Campaign
What is My Health Freedom? My Health Freedom is an awareness campaign focused on education and changing the stigma and...
15 Misconceptions About—and Realities of—Medical Cannabis
By Ellen Lenox Smith, Co-Director for Medical Marijuana Advocacy, U.S. Pain Foundation So many people in this...
Medical Cannabis in a Balkanized Legal Landscape
By Jerry S. Goldman and Ethan W. Middlebrooks As a result of the conflicting laws and policies of the federal...