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Ala. publishes booklet for vets’ stress (www.militarytimes.com)

Alabama troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan will now get a booklet to help them deal with post-war stress and readjusting to family life. Gov. Bob Riley unveiled the 63-page Reintegration... More

Tags: alabama,booklet,veterans,stress,us troops,reintegration,capitol,gov bob riley,iraq,afghanistan

Submitted 13 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

MILITARY UPDATE: More rigorous screening for personality disorder (www.gazette.com)

Under pressure from Congress and following the Army's lead, the Department of Defense has imposed a more rigorous screening process on the services for separating troubled members due to "personality... More

Tags: congress,us army,department of defense,personality disorder,servicemembers,stress,911,sept 11

Submitted 17 days ago by robertharding | 2 Comments |

Gates acknowledges stress on families (www.militarytimes.com)

Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday acknowledged the stress that the extended wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are placing on military families, saying the Pentagon is concerned and monitoring... More

Tags: defense secretary robert gates,wars,iraq,afghanistan,military families,stress,domestic violence

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Trauma and its impact on children (www.khqa.com)

A new grant from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network will help reach out and help kids and their families adjust to traumatic experiences and move forward in life. A growing concern in our... More

Tags: children,trauma,national child traumatic stress network,military,national guard,stress,war zones,deployments

Submitted about 1 month ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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