TADSAW is unique in that it is a Participant Trained Service Dog (PTSD) program- meaning the Veteran is totally involved in the training of their Medical Alert Service Dog and getting their Military Induced Anxiety Depression Syndrome (MIADS) - an Occupation-Related Health Hazard - under control and destigmatizing the medical condition labeled by the Departments of Defense and VA as a mental health/mental illness issue referred to as post traumatic stress disorder (ptsd!!). Fighting Fire with