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• in Lifestyle
  A Psychiatrist's Perspective: The Assault at Fort Hood and the Military's Mental Health Crisis
  We must address the military's mental health crisis or other tragedies will follow.
  by suhrmd / on Nov 20, 2009
• in Lifestyle
  Assault At Fort Hood: A Symbol of the Military's Mental Health Crisis
  The wake up call has been made, the U.S. Military is suffering from a nervous breakdown and we must give them the help they need.
  by suhrmd / on Nov 19, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “ptsd”

• Military doesnt care about people with mental issues

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 152
  Military doesnt care about people with mental issuesBy Nisa Islam Muhammad Staff WriterLast updated: Nov 23, 2009(FinalCall.com) - Vernelda Taylor-Harris is fighting mad about the tragedies at... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• U.S. soldiers struggle with torment of war

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 152
  Have you ever gotten the idea in your head that there was help available for whatever youre facing? For our soldiers, that idea is always there but until they start to look for help, they never... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  13 hours ago

• Interesting Photos of Army Reserve

  
  Retired Reservist — Authority: 92
  Ran across this interesting picture show from Time Magazine that covers the 100 Years of the Army Reserve. The 16 pictures provided are a very brief look into the history of the Reserves. From my own perspective is the stuff inbetween the pictures… the years of less than adequate funding and few training resources ...
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• eHarmony Match from Heaven or Hell

  
  NJN Network — Authority: 489
  A few things left out of their 29 Dimensions of Compatibility The ads for on-line dating service look great with couples, well the same few couples, who found marriage and happiness through the eHarmony online dating service. The truth for a D.C. woman who met her true-love on eHarmony was slightly different. She ...
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• 10 Ways to Help an "ADHD" Child - Without Medication

  
  Kellevision — Authority: 125
  Many children with whom I work I have been labeled "ADHD" and placed on medications in an attempt to control their "acting out" or their "meltdowns" or their "behavior problems" at school.  Medications for ADHD can have serious side effects including growth retardation and heart problems.  Many parents are ...
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• Where I have been, a bed on fire, and late remembrance

  
  Screw Bronze! — Authority: 120
  I am still alive…I can tell because parts of me hurt. I finished, just 3 minutes ago, a 4 day marathon of listing items for ebay (92 manga lots!) in hopes for getting some funds to save and enough to pay ebay sellers and get gifts. Sorry I have been not communicating, as it has been: get up, work, take pain pills, ...
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• Dennis Kyne: Depleted Uranium (DU) and Very Sick Soldiers and the Cover-Up

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladWarningExtremely graphic photos towards the end of this video (43 minutes in).  To be viewed by a mature audience only.talkingsticktvNovember 22, 2009Interview with Dennis Kyne, 15-year U.S. Army Veteran serving in Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm more about “Dennis Kyne – ...
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• Iraq War Veteran on a Mental-Health Mission By Dahr Jamail

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 149
  Chuck Luther, who served 12 years in the military, is a veteran of two deployments to Iraq, where he was a reconnaissance scout in the 1st Cavalry Division. The former sergeant was based at Fort Hood, Texas, where he lives today.“I see the ugly,” Luther told Truthout. “I see soldiers beating their wives and ...
  2 days ago

• Fired therapist: Stressed Marines get shoddy care

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 531
  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, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist. The eight trailers were used for nearly two years, until a ...
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• Who Am I? Part 2

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 122
  Please read Part 1 and Part 3 for context. Thank you. Such behaviors undermine the individual’s ability to experience their destiny. These limiting behaviors manifest when personal responsibility is discarded as trivial, while seeking to hold other people accountable for choice, happiness and ...
  3 days ago

• "im fried and i cant get out"

  
  we move to canada — Authority: 135
  How the US supports its troops. 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, according to servicemen and their former psychiatrist. The eight trailers were ...
  3 days ago

• Why I Love My Pharmacy Even More

  
  Patient Anonymous: Just Another Head Case — Authority: 122
  I am so lucky.  I seriously am.  I really think they have gone above and beyond “Customer Service,” this time. Because I am still not working, I am on a stoopid guvmunt plan where I need to pay out of pocket for my meds.  As you can imagine, this is rather painful when you are on a limited income.  Especially ...
  3 days ago

• Vietnam Vet Stages Hunger Strike in Front of White House to Raise Awareness About PTSD

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 531
  Since Veterans Day, Thomas E. Mahany, a 62-year-old Vietnam War veteran, has been on a hunger strike in front of the White House to raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder and protest the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Mahany recently wrote a letter to President Obama calling on him to "withdraw our ...
  3 days ago

• New Charitable Foundation of Prince William and Prince Harry will support injured veterans of armed forces, needy young people and villages in Africa

  
  Sudan Watch — Authority: 480
  Prince William and Prince Harry have taken one of their most important steps together in public life by setting up their own charitable foundation. From The Daily Telegraph Prince William and Prince Harry set up charitable foundation By Andrew Pierce Published: 7:30AM GMT 21 Nov 2009 The Daily Telegraph can ...
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• Veterans, Reintegration and Military Mental Health: A Selection of Recent Broadcasts

  
  PTSD Combat : Winning the War Within — Authority: 419
  Sharing a few recent programs that examine some of the reintegration issues of our returning troops. Thursdays Diane Rehm Show devoted the hour to military mental health [listen].Mental health in the military: Increasing rates of suicide, depression, and substance abuse raise concerns about mental illness in the armed ...
  3 days ago

• U.S. Military Studying PTSD Risk Factors

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 546
  U.S. military researchers are trying to identify genetic and other factors that may help single out soldiers most at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. read more
  4 days ago

• Marines Use Brain Scans to Spot PSTD Before the War

  
  Danger Room — Authority: 746
  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 is a cooperative venture between the Marine Corps, Department of Veterans Affairs and ...
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• My (Very Early Morning) EEG

  
  Patient Anonymous: Just Another Head Case — Authority: 122
  Ugh.  I’m still waiting for the Tea Faeries to alight upon my shoulders, with blessings of sweet caffeine relief, but to no avail…  Yes, I was up very early this morning (after staying up a little late?) for another EEG! Let’s just say the whole thing started off with a bang.  Literally.  The hospital’s ...
  4 days ago

• Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD

  
  AS IT STANDS — Authority: 134
    I think this program has some merit, but I’m concerned it might take funds that could be used to treat the thousands of troops that need help right now. While there is an awareness of PTSD (unlike when I was serving) it doesn’t change the fact the VA is overwhelmed with disability claims and ...
  4 days ago

• Webs Best: The Habits Of Happy Couples

  
  YourTango | The Latest Smart Talk About Love — Authority: 601
  Actually, dating a super model isnt so unrealistic. Ladies, dont do these things in bed. 10 healthy habits of happy couples. When to buy him new underwear. Do guys think about sex with every woman they meet? Dudes get scared about first dates too, it appears. Having it all isnt easy for men, either. Facebook red ...
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