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Walter Reed Patients Say Mental Care Falls Short
Every month, 20 to 40 soldiers are evacuated from Iraq because of mental problems, according to the Army. Most are sent to Walter Reed along with other war-wounded. For amputees, the nation's top Army... ...
The War Inside
As many as one-quarter of all soldiers and Marines returning from Iraq are psychologically wounded, according to a recent American Psychological Association report. By this spring, the number of vets from... ...
For Some Vets, No Way Out of the War Zone
The widow of an Afghanistan War veteran discusses her husband's Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, which was magnified by his anticipation of deployment to Iraq and led to his death as a result of excessive... ...
Soldier Says He Was Deployed With Head Injury
Army Specialist Paul Thurman stepped forward Friday as one of the 18 soldiers whose cases were cited by six senators in a letter to the Government Accountability Office requesting a review of alleged improper... ...
Injured troops shipped back into battle
Further evidence that the military sent soldiers with acute post-traumatic stress disorder, severe back injuries and other serious war wounds back to Iraq. http://www.salon.co m/news/feature/2007/04/09/ injured_soldiers/ From.. . ...
Out How? On Withdrawing from Iraq
Video Diary: Brains on Campus Adel, Hometown Baghdad Recently a series of short documentaries made by Iraqis and filmed in Iraq began appearing on a website called Hometown Baghdad. When the web documentary... ...
Injured Soldiers in Limbo
The Army is rethinking the way it evaluates wounded and injured soldiers who are no longer fit for duty because of post-traumatic stress disorder and certain other conditions. But a board at Fort Lewis... ...
It Is Just Not Walter Reed
The VA has a backlog of 400,000 benefit claims, including many concerning mental health. Vietnam vets whose post-traumatic stress has been triggered by images of war in Iraq are flooding the system for... ...
One-Third of "War on Terror" Vets Have Mental Health Problems
In Search of Support for PTSD Since leaving Iraq in 2003, Jullian Philip Goodrum - like many soldiers - has been gradually overcoming the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. When he began experiencing... ...
Troops Return to Painful Wait for Needed Help
"The California Nurses Association reported that in the first quarter of 2006, the US Department of Veterans Affairs 'treated 20,638 Iraq veterans for post-traumatic stress disorder, and they have a backlog... ...