Veterans

Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Texas. The socially conservative Legislature has voted it down year after year. And yet, with its exploding market for consumable hemp, Texas has inadvertently become the new Republic of THC.

Researchers will examine brain responses following treatment with psilocybin, a psychedelic derived from certain mushrooms, and 5-MeO-DMT, which comes from toad venom.

When National Guard members and reservists deploy, a federal law is supposed to preserve their civilian jobs and benefits. But in some places, including Texas, veterans who work for state governments can't access those protections.

The president visited Fort Worth on Tuesday to talk about improving healthcare for veterans exposed to toxic substances during their time in the service.

Researchers plan to focus initially on finding treatments for military veterans, people who suffered an early childhood trauma and adults experiencing prolonged grief disorder or depression.

As demand for veteran mental health services spiked in recent months, Texas has begun to invest resources into a novel treatment for PTSD.

The VA will now begin vaccinating enrolled veterans 75 years or older. Some will receive their first doses Saturday at a Central Texas COVID-19 vaccine clinic.

Military veterans are a group that traditionally leans Republican. But early this month, The Atlantic published an article alleging President Donald Trump…

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