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The official Twitter account of Congressman Stephen F. Lynch. Proudly serving the 8th Congressional District of Massachusetts.

Washington, D.C. / Boston, MA
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    1. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      With post-9/11 veterans returning from wars in #Iraq #Afghanistan, effective treatment for #PTSD is one urgent area of veterans' healthcare

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    2. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      Up to 20 out of every 100 veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom have P.T.S.D. in a given year.

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    3. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      Prevalence of #PTSD among Iraq & Afghanistan veterans is primarily the result of multiple tours of duty & repeated & severe combat exposure

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    4. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      .@DeptVetAffairs reported #veterans w/#PTSD are particularly vulnerable to suicide risk. This continues to affect vets at devastating rate.

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    5. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      Impact of #PTSD in veteran’s community is difficult & far-reaching issue that demands a comprehensive approach to treatment & rehabilitation

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    6. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      This includes robust funding for the @DeptVetAffairs to continue to expand its mental health services.

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    7. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      I was proud to support the #omnibus that included $50B for VA medical services, including mental health care and suicide prevention

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    8. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      We must also encourage the development of commonsense alternative solutions that could further assist #veterans with rehabilitation.

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    9. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      One alternative is the topic of today’s hearing: providing service dogs to veterans with P.T.S.D. to help alleviate their related symptoms.

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    10. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      Initial academic studies have revealed that veterans paired with service dogs report less severe P.T.S.D. symptoms and other health benefits

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      Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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      Proud to cosponsor 2 pieces of bipartisan legislation that have been introduced to facilitate the use of service dogs to assist our veterans

      11:13 AM - 14 Apr 2016
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        1. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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          .@RepDeSantis introduced HR 4764 that requires @DeptVetAffairs begin service dog pilot program specific to post-9/11 veterans w/severe PTSD

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        2. Rep. Stephen Lynch‏Verified account @RepStephenLynch 14 Apr 2016
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          .@RepMcGovern reintroduced HR 2493 that establishes grants to assist nonprofits in developing & establishing service dog programs for vets

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