Homeless female veterans are becoming an increasingly common problem in The US.the sad thing is-it didn't happen overnight...resources from my next editorial
Also-notice the disparity from one article to another
from 1997
http://www.ps.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/48/3/393Underdiagnosis of PTSD and substance use disorders in hospitalized female veterans
from 1994
http://www.addictioncounselorce.com/articles/101200/I-101200.pdfPTSD in the Military Veteran
from 2004
http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/55/11/1308Life-Course Theory of Readmission of Substance Abusers Among Homeless Veterans
from 2003
http://ajph.aphapublications.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/7/1132Overrepresentation of Women Veterans Among Homeless Women
from 1996
http://aff.sagepub.com/content/11/1/61.shortWomen Vietnam Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Implications for Practice
1997
http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=DugbWiZpPIkC&oi=fnd&pg=PA191&dq=%22homeless+female+veterans%22&ots=-lzC7CH8IU&sig=V6DWkW6BMjb_HWo_QqW1JgMo67Y#v=onepage&q=%22homeless%20female%20veterans%22&f=falseCombat Exposure and PTSD among Veterans of Three wars
2002
http://www.pn.psychiatryonline.org/content/37/8/17.fullWomen’s Health Issues Get Increased Federal Attention
1996
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA327373Stress and Women's Health: Combat, Deployment, Contingency Operations and Trauma.
Yep.we continue to support the troops.Wave your flags,America.