TY - BOOK AU - Glantz, Aaron. TI - The war comes home: Washington's battle against America's veterans SN - 9780520256125 AV - UB 357 .G458 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Afghan War, 2001- KW - Disabled veterans KW - United States KW - Iraq War, 2003- KW - Veterans KW - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-245) and index; A different kind of casualty -- Fighting the Pentagon. The scandal at Walter Reed; A history of neglect; Coming together; Didn't prepare to treat the wounded; Drugs, crime, and losing your benefits; Education; Fighting back; Homeless on the streets of America; Losing your benefits: personality disorder -- Fighting the VA. Meet the bureaucracy; More bureaucracy -- The downward spiral drugs, crime, homelessness, and suicide. Crime; Suicide; Suicide after the war; Trying to adjust; Winning the battle at home; Coming home. A soldier comes home ER -