STEVE
Hey awesome blog great information on PTSD, i too have a website up transitioning veteran with links to PTSD information.
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PTSD Combat: Winning the War Within
http://www.ptsdcombat.blogspot.com/
Combat PTSD blog featuring research, news, resources, and events for returning veterans coping with combat trauma, post-combat reintegration and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. For all vets and their families, with a special focus on PTSD help for the Iraq and Afghanistan veteran.
Recent Posts
For Those Who Serve: A Civilian Thanksgiving
Monday evening I'm participating in 'A Sycamore Thanksgiving,' the launch of an annual event at the Sycamore, Ill., library [facebook event page]. The free evening of entertainment, which organizers hope will be reminiscent of a holiday variety show,...
Veterans, Reintegration and Military Mental Health: A Selection of Recent Broadcasts
Sharing a few recent programs that examine some of the reintegration issues of our returning troops. Thursday's Diane Rehm Show devoted the hour to military mental health [listen].Mental health in the military: Increasing rates of suicide, depression...
NPR\'s \'Impact of War\' Series Highlights Work of Soldiers Project Founder Judith Broder
A head's up: Give today's NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday a listen.Last week, NPR introduced its month long look at the impact of war on military families -- the spouses and kids and parents doing time stateside while their loved one is deployed overs...
Study of Combat Trauma, PTSD at Fort Hood Outlined By University of Texas Researcher
A couple of weeks ago, a facebook contact drew my attention to an exciting university study tapping into Ft. Hood's returning troops and aiming to comprehensively determine their risk factors for combat PTSD. I read the article, and then filed it awa...
Caregiver Clips: Military Combat Trauma Counseling Statistics, November 2009
This month's clips cover the current state and strain of military mental health counseling in the wake of last week's Ft. Hood shooting. First, from Emily Mullin, Scripps News Service:Questions are emerging about how a few hundred military mental hea...
What Can Civilians Do? Show Them They Are Not Alone Beyond Veterans Day.
Veterans Day is over.Most people have moved on from yesterday's momentary pause to recognize those with military service. Many have by now returned to their usual concerns. Meanwhile, others continue the work they do, 365 days a year, reaching out to...
Comments & Reviews
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Jack W.
Why are people so shocked when the Government screws something up? It's the Government, for goodness sake.
Nice blog.
Compassionate and Fascination. Thank you
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