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Ptsd
Huffington Post:
It’s always goodto see public discussion about posttraumatic stress and elevated concern for thehealth and welfare of our troops. But,just between you and me, I don’t think the events at Fort Hoodhad anything to do with post (Read More)
Military Times - News:
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Marines treated at Camp Lejeune for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear bomb blasts, machine-gun fire and war cries through the thin walls, (Read More)
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Military News, Blogs, Pods, Feeds Etc
Topics:
Afghanistan,
Military
Huffington Post:
After the American Civil War, they called it Soldier's Heart. Veterans of World War I suffered shell shock. In World War II it was battle fatigue. After the Vietnam war, which produced so many sufferers of the condition, it c (Read More)
Danger Room:
The military has launched a new program that’ll use genetic testing and brain scans to figure out whether troops are vulnerable to post-traumatic stress — before they head off to war and experience that stress.The initiative (Read More)
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The Social Media News Network,
The Military/Veteran Network
Sweetness & Light:
From those relentless defenders of the faith at the Associated Press: Military experiment seeks to predict PTSDBy Alicia Chang, AP Science Writer November 20, 2009TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. – Two days before shipping off to war (Read More)
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The Military/Veteran Network
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. — Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.Smiling kids (Read More)
Huffington Post:
WASHINGTON — Powerful scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries – signature damage of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.It's work (Read More)
Huffington Post:
Rates of PTSD, which may or may not have played a role in Hasan's case, along with traumatic brain injuries, are soaring, and are a leading cause of suicide among veterans and active duty troops, officials say. (Read More)
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Tumors,
The Military/Veteran Network
Topic:
Brain
Huffington Post:
Today is Veterans' Day. Another year to remember the men and women who serve in our Armed Forces -and to do a better job of taking care of them when they come home. With hundreds of thousands of servicemen and women currentl (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
Veteran's Day only happens once a year, but our nation's veterans need our support year-round. We've pulled together five facts about U.S. veterans, the great organizations that are supporting them and how you can help any ti (Read More)
Huffington Post:
This Veterans Day, as we honor those who defend our country, our thoughts are with the injured overseas and here, at Fort Hood. While the facts are still developing, this tragedy exposes the true toll of wars hidden injuries (Read More)
Huffington Post:
65,000 Veterans http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS215921+04-Nov-2009+PRN20091104 have recorded their individual war stories at the Library of Congress' American Folklife CenterWHO IS DOING SOMETHING ABOUT IT The (Read More)
Huffington Post:
I am a psychiatrist and I work at the Roseburg VA hospital in Roseburg, Oregon. Everyday, I treat combat veterans, many of whom suffer Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. Following the news of the horrific acts of viole (Read More)
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Tech News,
The Military/Veteran Network
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Acquire
Sweetness & Light:
From the always understanding New York Times: Painful Stories Take a Toll on Military TherapistsBy BENEDICT CAREY, DAMIEN CAVE and LIZETTE ALVAREZ November 8, 2009Many of the patients who fill the day are bereft, angry, broke (Read More)
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The Military/Veteran Network
Sweetness & Light:
From the one time news magazine, Time: Hasan’s Therapy: Could "Secondary Trauma" Have Driven Him to Shooting?By Tim Mcgirk Sun Nov 8As an army psychiatrist treating soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, Major Nidal Ma (Read More)
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The Military/Veteran Network
Topic:
News
Nov 07, 2009
Huffington Post:
The Fort Hood tragedy: the shooter's Muslim faith, military education and his work as a psychiatrist treating vets with PTSD. Unemployment reaches 10.2 percent: Do we need a bigger stimulus? What do the GOP victories in Virgi (Read More)
Washington Post:
Va. psychologist who treated PTSD, Md. physician's assistant who helped combat troops.
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Military News, Blogs, Pods, Feeds Etc
Military Times - News:
Treatment, not incarceration, should be the first option for veterans who commit nonviolent drug-related offenses, a group advocating alternatives to the nation’s “war on drugs” said Wednesday in a new report.The Drug Policy (Read More)
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Huffington Post:
A report that recently caught the attention of the American press was that Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome, or PTSD, in our soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan may increase their risk of developing Alzheimer's dementi (Read More)
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