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Waging War Against Mental Illness (wowktv.com)

Lt. Suzanne Jenkins knows a thing or two about issues facing mountain state veterans. As the only mental health officer with the West Virginia Army National Guard, her job is to travel the state... More

Tags: mental illness,west virginia,self medicating,prescription drugs

Submitted 16 days ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Elusive threats boost PTSD risk in Afghanistan (www.ctv.ca)

Canadian troops fighting in Afghanistan are up against two dangerous adversaries. The first, the elusive enemy; the second, the less-tangible threat of mental breakdown. Indeed, new studies suggest... More

Tags: canada,canadian troops,ptsd,afghanistan,nato,mental illness,mental health

Submitted 23 days ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

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