Late Onset PTSD Some vets at or nearing retirement are only now beginning to show symptoms. An article from the American Psychological Association newsletter.
Type 2 Diabetes and Agent Orange: Vietnam veterans with type 2 diabetes are eligible for disability compensation from the VA based on their presumed exposure to Agent Orange or other herbicides. In 2000, the VA added type 2 diabetes to the list of "presumptive diseases associated with herbicide exposure.