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FDA Denies MDMA Therapy for PTSD, Calls for Further Trials Despite Veteran Support

FDA Denies MDMA Therapy for PTSD, Calls for Further Trials Despite Veteran Support

by Rikki Almanza | Aug 14, 2024

The FDA recently denied a California-based drug company’s request to market MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy or molly, combined with talk therapy as a treatment for PTSD in Veterans. Lykos Therapeutics, located in San Jose, had submitted the application, which received...
VA Redesigns Burn Pit Research Registry to Improve Veteran Health Care

VA Redesigns Burn Pit Research Registry to Improve Veteran Health Care

by Rikki Almanza | Aug 2, 2024

The VA has redesigned the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, Burn Pit Research Registry, to better understand, research, and improve treatment for health issues affecting Veterans exposed to airborne hazards and burn pits during their service. This registry...
Host a “Be the One” Walk to Raise Awareness and Support Veterans

Host a “Be the One” Walk to Raise Awareness and Support Veterans

by Rikki Almanza | Jul 24, 2024

American Legion posts, districts, and departments are encouraged to host Be the One events, such as walks. A new how-to video is available to help you get started.Newly elected Department of Wisconsin Commander Jim Johnson shares best practices for conducting a Be the...
The 2024 American Legion National Convention Mobile App Now Available

The 2024 American Legion National Convention Mobile App Now Available

by Rikki Almanza | Jul 23, 2024

The 2024 American Legion National Convention mobile app is now available as a free download from the Apple Store and Google Play store.The app provides registration information, maps of convention hotels and New Orleans, and a link to the latest convention news. As...
RAND Study Uncovers Gaps and Inefficiencies in Federal Transition Programs for Veterans

RAND Study Uncovers Gaps and Inefficiencies in Federal Transition Programs for Veterans

by Rikki Almanza | Jul 3, 2024

A recent study by the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute has uncovered significant gaps and inefficiencies in federal programs intended to assist Service Members transitioning to civilian life. Challenges Faced by Transitioning Service Members...
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