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When Army Strong Snaps (www.veteranstoday.com)
The following essay was forwarded to us from Veterans for Common Sense (VCS), and we wanted to share the red flags highlighted by a military spouse stationed at Fort Hood when the recent shooting... More
Submitted 4 months ago by indythinker | 1 Comments |
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.
Submitted 8 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Help available for post-traumatic stress (www.ftleavenworthlamp.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," according to... More
Submitted 8 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Army sees May jump in reported suicides (www.msnbc.msn.com)
The Army said Thursday that were 17 reported suicides among active and reserve soldiers in May, more than twice as many as in the previous month.
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
For soldiers, stress after war may be the biggest enemy (news.medill.northwestern.edu)
Insurgents are stealthy fighters, their attacks unexpected, startling and violent. Combined with the stress of longer deployments, loneliness and brutal desert conditions, they are the perfect... More
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
U.S. Troops Unfit for Combat? (www.enewspf.com)
This Monday at 2 PM Baghdad time, a US soldier gunned down five fellow soldiers at a stress-counseling center at a US base in Baghdad. Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the US military's Joint Chiefs... More
Submitted 10 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
PTSD: Is it a Psychosis? (www.salem-news.com)
PTSD is NOT a single specific entity. As a Combat Infantryman I saw several different versions. “Combat fatigue” doesn’t cover it.
Submitted 11 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Out of harm's way, hurt can linger (www.democratandchronicle.com)
The number of suicides among Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans is reported to be 120 each week — and may exceed the combat death toll. This comes directly from the U.S. government's top psychiatric... More
Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |
Study: Group therapy helps with combat stress (www.armytimes.com)
Submitted about 1 year ago by mbentson | 0 Comments |
Tracking down answers to combat-stress illness (www.philly.com)
Submitted about 1 year ago by MaxMarginal | 0 Comments |
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