This document discusses issues faced by women veterans including post-traumatic stress disorder, improper training, sexual assault, depression, loneliness, suicide, substance abuse, violence, and regret. It references sources that examine women's roles in the military, their experiences with PTSD and sexual trauma, challenges with transitioning to civilian life, and studies finding they receive subpar medical care compared to male veterans. The document provides context around mental health problems disproportionately impacting women veterans.