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Breaking New Ground: Clinical Trials Exploring Psychedelic Therapies for Veterans

For veterans, clinical trials offer a chance to explore healing while contributing to research that could transform care for others. VETS helps you find studies, check eligibility, and get the support you need to participate safely.

Ibogaine + Family Stability: A Path to Healing for Veteran Families

When a veteran heals, families thrive. In this Month of the Military Child reflection, Dr. Lori Camper—VETS' Programs Director—explores how ibogaine-assisted therapy can help veterans reconnect with their families, reduce emotional barriers, and restore stability at home. Backed by emerging research and grounded in real-world impact, this piece highlights why supporting the healing of veterans is also an investment in the wellbeing of their spouses and children.

Taking Care of You: How Self-Care and Wellness Empower Women in the Military Community

This in-depth article explores the unique challenges faced by women in the military community—both veterans and spouses—highlighting their resilience, the emotional toll of caregiving, and the path toward personal healing. Through powerful stories, practical wellness strategies, and community support, it offers a compassionate roadmap for transforming burnout into strength and creating lasting change for families and the broader military ecosystem.

The Link Between Sleep and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and The Healing Power of Ibogaine

Ibogaine shows promise in breaking the vicious cycle between PTSD and sleep disturbances in veterans by improving sleep quality and alleviating PTSD symptoms, according to emerging research from Stanford University and VETS data.

Rewiring The Warrior Mind: How Mikey Learned to Love Himself Through Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

A veteran’s journey from surviving to truly living, Mikey McKim’s story reveals how psychedelic-assisted therapy helped him confront deep-seated trauma, rediscover self-love, and embrace a renewed sense of purpose.