Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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• Is The U.S. Military Reaching A Breaking Point?

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  GEORGIA COMMISSIONING - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates congratulates eight new second lieutenants after commissioning them at the University of Georgias North campus Chapel in Athens, Ga., Dec. 18, 2009. DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison From The Strategy Page: December 20, 2009: ...
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• Letters: What to Say After a Soldier’s Suicide

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  
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• Facing Alienation and Isolation — Turning Confusion into Clarity Part 2

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 122
  Please read Part 1 for context. Thank you. Although Rudolph is merely a fictional character in a Christmas song his plight can easily be identified with by individuals who have experienced similar rejection and ridicule — because they are different from the “herd”. As an individual with a disability I ...
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• Wise men would still be lost if they had help like this

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 143
  Three wise men (kings) prayed for a sign the deliverer, the answer to their prayers had finally show up. They checked and rechecked their charts and knew what to look for so that they would be ready... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Help available for soldiers, veterans, families

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 143
  Help available for soldiers, veterans, familiesposted by Kate Santich on December, 17 2009 6:55 PMSeminole Behavioral Healthcare is offering free mental-health and substance-abuse counseling to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• By all accounts he was a good soldier, then committed suicide

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 143
  Families are franticly searching for ways to help but find little hope as they watch someone they love get to the point they can find no hope things will get better tomorrow. How can they? When the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• The Cost Of Rapid Deployments On Our Troops Is Starting To Show

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  TEN PROMISES - U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, re-enlists 10 soldiers stationed on Forward Operating Base Frontenac in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Dec. 17, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 2nd Infantry Divisions 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team. DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer ...
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• The Psychological Implosion of Our Soldiers

  
  Muslim Media Network — Authority: 137
  By Dahr Jamail, t r u t h o u t | Report US Army Specialist Lateef Al-Saraji, a decorated combat veteran, came back from the occupation of Iraq with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Saraji joined the military because he wanted to serve his country. He served well as a linguist and translator working ...
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• Healing PTSD does not come exclusively from pills

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 143
  One of the most troubling pieces of news not making the news is the fact most of the veterans going to the VA are not receiving therapy at all. Too many are simply seeing a psychiatrist, getting a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Dave Burchette:The Power Of That Silent Night

  
  More Than Coping — Authority: 132
  This article is taken from the blog of Dave Burchette.  I have reproduced several of Dave’s articles as his writing style and what he chooses to share really impact me.  The title of Dave’s blog is “Confessions Of A Bad Christian” and you can visit by clicking   HERE .  Towards the end of the article ...
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• Band of sisters: PTSD

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 143
  Band of sisters: PTSDPosted: 04:40 PM ETBy Lindy HallSenior ProducerWomen are joining the military in record numbers. Of the 1.8 million troops that have been deployed in the Iraq–Afghanistan... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In hope Part 7

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 122
  Please read  Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 and Part 8 for context. Thank you my friend. Rest assured my friend. The pieces of the puzzle will fall into place. You will come to realize how your present circumstances, events and experiences were being used for your good. ...
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• Soldiers Forced to Go AWOL for PTSD Care

  
  The Indypendent — Authority: 475
  With a military health care system over-stretched by two ongoing wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, more soldiers are deciding to go absent without leave (AWOL) in order to find treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Eric Jasinski enlisted in the military in 2005, and deployed to Iraq in October 2006 as an ...
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• Heaven Knows They Need You

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 143
  When someone in your family returns from war, what do you expect? Do you expect them to come home the same way they were when they left? Do you think to yourself, they are home and they are safe so... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Abstract: Depression, traumatic stress and interleukin-6

  
  Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info — Authority: 136
  J Affect Disord. 2010 Jan;120(1-3):231-234 Depression, traumatic stress and interleukin-6 Bob P, Raboch J, Maes M, Susta M, Pavlat J, Jasova D, Vevera J, Uhrova J, Benakova H, Zima T. Center for Neuropsychiatric Research of Traumatic Stress, Department of Psychiatry, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles ...
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In hope Part 6

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 122
  Please read  Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 7 and Part 8 for context. Thank you my friend. So you may be asking yourself, “How can this series apply to who I am as a traumatic brain injury survivor, someone living with or without an invisible disability or as an individual ...
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• Women In The Military: Underutilized During, Neglected After [G.I. Jane]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 802
  Are women in the U.S. military getting full opportunities to serve their country? And are they getting adequate support upon their return from combat zones? It wont surprise you that the answer is no, not really. According to military experts Donna McAleer and Erin Solaros op-ed in The Washington Post , ...
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• Women not immune to PTSD

  
  Shrink Rap — Authority: 137
  Embedded video from CNN VideoWomen are joining the military in record numbers. Of the 1.8 million troops that have been deployed in the Iraq–Afghanistan conflict, 200 thousand of them are women. 120 of them have died, over 600 have been wounded. But hundreds more have come home with wounds that are harder to see. ...
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — In Hope Part 5

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 122
  Please read Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 6 and Part 7 for context. Thank you. What I did not understand — at the time — was being used to create a beautiful tapestry. Jumbled multicolored threads — my experience — on the side that I could see were being used to create a design beyond ...
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• Veterans cost less when they die

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 143
  Veterans cost less when they diebyChaplain KathieThere has been a feeling among veterans they are treated the way they are because they cost the government less if they just die than if they... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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