Post traumatic stress disorder and Veterans for Medical Marijuana Access (www.examiner.com)
My post traumatic stress is horrible. I've had a horrible life. The saving factor was that I found pot. It saved me, saved my life. My nightmares were gone... I spent the afternoon making a... More
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Montana National Guard's PTSD Testing Program Going National (www.kfbb.com)
Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) says legislation modeled after the Montana National Guard's screenings for post-combat stress injuries and suicidal tendencies in returning troops has been included in this... More
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Military Examines Yoga for PTSD Relief (fitnessbusinesspro.com)
To combat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among war veterans, the U.S. military is exploring alternative methods, such as yoga nidra, for treating the condition. Yoga nidra uses meditation,... More
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Spouse Calls: Stay involved, PTSD spouses (www.stripes.com)
Spouse Calls bloggers have been discussing the necessity of keeping families involved in counseling for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. Here are excerpted comments from two wives:... More
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PTSD for Soldiers often includes both psychotherapy, medication (www.thenewstribune.com)
Anger is an innate response that is useful for confronting threatening circumstances. Anger rallies Soldiers to engage in combat. Anger keeps you pumped up, alert, awake and alive. Anger can also... More
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Senate panel backs PTSD screenings (www.greatfallstribune.com)
The Senate Armed Services Committee has unanimously agreed to make Sen. Max Baucus’ post-traumatic stress disorder screening bill part of the annual defense bill, Baucus spokesman Ty Matsdorf... More
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General denies clemency for Mass. Marine with PTSD (news.bostonherald.com)
The Marine Corps has denied clemency to a Marine who pleaded guilty in the death of an Iraqi policeman but is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder despite pleas from his Navy doctor to... More
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Virtual reality therapy helps troops deal with PTSD (www.examiner.com)
The military is turning to the virtual world to treat traumatized veterans of the Iraq war, giving troops a high-tech way to confront and overcome mental war wounds. Virtual Iraq uses... More
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Surf therapy for stressed veterans (news.bbc.co.uk)
His students are two fellow war veterans and all three are suffering post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after combat tours.
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Baucus’ PTSD measure included in defense bill (www.missoulian.com)
Montana Sen. Max Baucus today announced his legislation to provide mental health assessments to returning combat troops to help identify and treat post-combat stress injuries and suicidal tendencies... More
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