Guest post by John Spagnola Currently, our veterans are faced with rising suicide, polypharmacy and overdose rates.In fact, suicide rates have unfortunately maintained for over 10 years, in spite of billions of dollars being spent on various programs and administrative modifications. Sometimes it is simplicity that can be most effective….
Month: May 2024
Washington DC Legislative Activities Update on Written Informed Consent
Dear DailyClout, We must protect our veterans’ mental and physical well-being by ensuring that they receive full and adequate information when they are prescribed the following black box medications – antipsychotics, antidepressants, stimulants, narcotics, and anti-anxiety medications. This would make it the prescriber’s responsibility to inform the veteran of the various,…
H.R.5633 – Veteran Suicide Prevention Act118th Congress (2023-2024
I had written this bill some years back. It is so popular that it continues to attract US Congressmen to sponsor it newly, every congressional session. I’ve had over 70 US Congressman co-sponsor (support) it in one session. The bill asks for a study to be to be done on…