When a veteran is experiencing depression or other early warning signs that may indicate mental health issues or even suicide, that must be treated like an immediate medical crisis, because that is exactly what it is.
Michaud advocates for immediate treatment of mental health crises among veterans.
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I think that is so important in a job like this one which is really about administration and about problem-solving and about getting things done on behalf of our veterans.
I am humbled and honored by President Barack Obama's nomination to lead the Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Service.
You have got to break down the silos that are currently out there, which is difficult at times to do.
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