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Treating mental illness critical for war veterans (www.tucsoncitizen.com)

Veterans from "The Greatest Generation" and even Vietnam got no help for their combat-induced mental trauma. They were expected to tough it out and keep quiet about any recurring nightmares,... More

Tags: the greatest generation,veterans,vietnam,mental health,mental illness,drugs,alcohol,anxiety,depression,dread,nightmares

Submitted 9 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Prevalence of post-traumatic stress complicates study of war-related concussions (www.cleveland.com)

In a study of 2,000 blast-injured veterans by the RAND Corp., about 14 percent reported symptoms of major depression and 14 percent reported those of PTSD. Five percent of the sample reported symptoms... More

Tags: veterans,rand corp,depression,neurology,ptsd,posttraumatic stress disorder

Submitted 18 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Legally recognize stress disorders (www.desmoinesregister.com)

The Iowa Supreme Court's decision on the Heidi Anfinson case casts a new light into the shadows of mental illness and depression. The court ruled that her lawyer should have submitted evidence of... More

Tags: iowa,iowa supreme court,heidi anfinson,depression,mental illness,mental health

Submitted 18 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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