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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Oct 2.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Diab Rep. 2019 Jul 31;19(9):70. doi: 10.1007/s11892-019-1191-9

Table 1.

Mental health resources of veteran health administration

Organization Resources
Mental Health Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (MH-QUERI) Identify gaps in mental health care delivery and interventions to address them Support and enhance the implementation of evidence-based practices—and promising clinical practices that address mental health conditions in veterans
Defense Centers of Excellence (DCoE) for Psychological Health Resource Center (health.mil) Principal integrator and authority on psychological health and traumatic brain injury knowledge and standards for Defense Department Maintains 24/7 outreach center to provide psychological health information, resources, and referrals for service members, veterans, and their families
National Center for PTSD (PTSD.va.gov) Research and educational center of excellence on PTSD for veterans and clinicians Provides links to mobile apps on PTSD, mindfulness, problem drinking, anger management, smoking cessation, and moods
Veteran Training (Veterantraining.va.gov) Online anonymous programs on overcoming stressful problems, anger and irritability management, veteran parenting, and sleep
Mental Health website (mentalhealth.va.gov) Resources on depression, traumatic brain injury, military sexual trauma, substance use, suicide prevention, and other conditions
National Center for Telehealth and Mobile Health Technology (t2health.dcoe.mil) Afterdeployment.org—website for self-care solutions to psychological health in veterans. Core project of DCoE for Psychological Health Resource Center
Team Red, White & Blue (teamrwb.org) A community-based non-profit program to develop positive social networks and enhance enrichment outcomes in veterans. Builds leadership and social resilience through strength-based activities. Promotes physical activity, community involvement, and social activities with civilians and veterans with civilians and veterans