post traumatic stress disorder

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• Exposure to hexavalent chromium exposure weighs on veteran

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  6 years after Iraq, hexavalent chromium exposure weighs on veteranBy Julie Sullivan, The OregonianDecember 28, 2009, 7:25PMROCKAWAY -- The Naylor living room is all playroom, cleared to toddle,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Soldiers Driven to Desperation Deaths

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Military Suicides: Soldiers Driven to Desperation DeathsDr. Phil Leveque Salem-News.comThey are the highest in history.Is there really any difference as to how they died?(MOLALLA, Ore.) - I am... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Memo used to disqualify soldiers with PTSD from getting benefits

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Pentagon limits laws pledge to its wounded veteransNoncombat injuries keep many from aidBy Amanda CarpenterVeterans groups hailed the passage last year of the National Defense Authorization... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• USS Cole survivor died after years of PTSD

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Obituary: Johann Gokool of Homestead, victim of attack on the USS ColeBY ELINOR J. BRECHERebrecher@MiamiHerald.comThe October 2000 terrorist assault on the USS Cole killed 17 sailors and injured... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Sailor Who Survived USS Cole Attack Dies At 31 [Cinton Legacy: Plus WTC1 & East Afr:Embassy]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Sailor Who Survived USS Cole Attack Dies At 31 Family believes he died from a panic attack while he slept HOMESTEAD, Fla. - A survivor of the suicide bombing on the USS Cole in Yemen 10 years ago has died at his Florida home. U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Johann Gokool was found dead in his bed last Wednesday, a ...
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• A tough time in a tough decade

  
  Coping with Life — Authority: 114
  Few memories in my life could remain so vivid: Stepping off the PATH train, and walking what seemed like 20 blocks to the smoldering ruins of the Twin Towers, and breathing in the burning smell of God-knows-what. It was Sept. 12, 2001, the day after. I was supposed to write a story on the PATH service, and how ...
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• Families need education if they live with PTSD veterans

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Families need education if they live with PTSD veteransbyChaplain KathieA National Guardsmans mom contacted me a while back. She was at her wits end. By the time she found me, her son had... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Facing Alienation and Isolation – From Confusion to Clarity Part 5

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 120
  Please read Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 and Part 6 for context. Thank you. Today’s Thought Be encouraged my friend. If the “herd” chooses to laugh, reject or ridicule you can let the “herd” believe what they want to believe. You no longer have or need to convince the herd or anyone ...
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• At Fort Hood, Reaching Out to Soldiers at Risk

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  At Fort Hood, Reaching Out to Soldiers at RiskBy JAMES DAOPublished: December 23, 2009FORT HOOD, Tex. — The day after a gunman killed 13 people here last month, Lt. Gen. Robert W. Cone, the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Troops Return Can Be Challenge For Whole Family

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Troops Return Can Be Challenge For Whole FamilyBy JESSE LEAVENWORTHThe Hartford CourantDecember 27, 2009ENFIELD — - A woman at Jessica Kellers church — the wife of a Vietnam veteran and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  4 days ago

• Studies find breakthrough in PTSD treatment

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  HomeStudies find breakthrough in PTSD treatmentSubmitted by admin on Sun, 12/27/2009 - 07:40Two new studies seem to provide more evidence that post-traumatic stress disorder is a chemical change... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Dealing and Coping (Part II)

  
  A Soldier's Perspective — Authority: 545
  The key to dealing and coping with PTSD is to confront. Too often, we tend to shut ourselves down and refuse to talk about what eats at us inside. Even with my counselor, it took a few weeks for him to really get me to open up. I have a few theories about why this is. First of all, the things that are eating at us ...
  5 days ago

• Coping With The Stigma

  
  A Soldier's Perspective — Authority: 545
  My recent battles with local school officials have highlighted the ignorance of American Society with respect to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). When other families and I got upset about an untimely policy decision and an out of control principal and PTA president, they singled me out and used my battle with ...
  6 days ago

• Groundhog Day for Danny Claricoates with PTSD

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Groundhog Day for Danny Claricoates, the warrior with invisible woundsTom CoghlanAs Danny Claricoates was walking past some roadworks last week, a workman switched on a tarmac-flattening machine.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  6 days ago

• Post Traumatic Strss Disorder And Pets

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 161
  Former Army Staff Sgt. Will "Ace" Acevedo hugs Xena, a Jack Russell mix he adopted. "Shes done wonders for me," says Avedo, who was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. "Instead of you focusing on yourself and your battle wounds, you focus on the dog." MADALINE URICK / Courtesy of Pets2Vets War Vets, ...
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• At Fort Hood, Reaching Out to Soldiers at Risk

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  After the Nov. 5 shootings, the post is trying to show that it can care for its frailest and most battle-weary soldiers, offering mental health care to those with stress disorders.
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• Facing Alienation and Isolation — Turning Confusion into Clarity Part 3

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 120
  Please read Part 1 , Part 2 for context. Thank you. What made Rudolph different from the herd drew him to a unique place of service. Rudolph’s gift empowered him to fulfill what none of the other reindeer could hope to do. What made Rudolph different equipped him to be of maximum service to Santa, to his ...
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• Veterans find peace working on San Diego-area farm

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Veterans find peace working on San Diego-area farmThe Associated PressSaturday, Dec. 19, 2009 9:51 p.m.When Carlos Rivera returned from fighting in Iraq and found work as an electrician, he... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Homeless female vets find few services

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Homeless female vets find few servicesBy Kimberly HeflingThe Associated PressUpdated: 12/18/2009Long Beach, Calif.The $15,000 that former Army Pvt. Margaret Ortiz had in the bank when she... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• 2009/12/23

  
  John Goodman's Health Policy Blog — Authority: 489
  Robots: They may be better than humans at obeying injunctions like Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative — acting rationally and with a sense of moral duty . For post traumatic stress disorder, a video game may be better than everything from drugs to complex “desensitization” regimens . Christmas gift ...
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