Older Veterans Fear Being Pushed Out of Counseling
Some older veterans living in the Inland region of Southern California say that the Department of Veterans Affairs is forcing them out of counseling programs to prepare for an expected influx of younger veterans from the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. A VA official maintains that the department is not discontinuing or reducing services.
- "Older Inland Veterans Feeling Forced Out of Counseling Programs by Newer Vets" (Muckenfuss, Riverside Press Enterprise, 5/20).