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Ron DeSantis: “The VA did for many years was just say, yeah, you know, it…”

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And it creates invisible wounds when you come back. And those are not as easy to deal with in many respects as the physical wounds. And I think what The VA did for many years was just say, yeah, you know, it can all be solved with pharmaceuticals. So, okay, you have this. Write. Write a script. Write a script. Well, that did not work for many veterans. (03:48–03:56)

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Asserts that the VA relied heavily on pharmaceuticals for treating veterans' mental health issues.

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