Prof.
Jessica Lynn Wherry (Georgetown) has written
this major
California Law Review article on the discharge review boards' handling of PTSD issues. Practitioners, veterans advocates, and scholars will want to familiarize themselves with it -- an excellent resource on an important subject.
There are two items relevant to the issue.
ReplyDeleteDoD clarification in 2017 of mental health issues and discharges:
https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Releases/Release/Article/1292833/dod-releases-clarifying-guidance-to-veterans-regarding-discharges-and-military/source/GovDelivery/
And the actual guidelines here:
https://dod.defense.gov/Portals/1/Documents/pubs/Clarifying-Guidance-to-Military-Discharge-Review-Boards.pdf