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Post-Traumatic Stress Under-Treated: Local Soldiers Affected (www.wpxi.com)

A recent study was highly critical of the care the soldiers are receiving when it comes to post-traumatic stress disorder. Target 11 talked to a local soldier who said the military turned its back... More

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Submitted 11 days ago by cdoherty on PTSD | 0 Comments |

New disability process set to expand soon (www.airforcetimes.com)

A limited test of a streamlined system to more speedily and equitably evaluate wounded and injured troops will be expanded over the next seven months from the Washington, D.C., area to 16 additional... More

Tags: disability process,expansion,wounded troops,injured troops,pilot program,walter reed

Submitted 25 days ago by cdoherty on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Army surgeon general lauds Drum on health (www.watertowndailytimes.com)

FORT DRUM — In the eyes of the Army surgeon general, Lt. Gen. Eric B. Schoomaker, Fort Drum's connection to the medical community is right where it should be because commanders at Fort Drum and... More

Tags: army general,fort drum,walter reed,mental health,behavioral specialists

Submitted 2 months ago by klarajo on PTSD | 0 Comments |

"Another Walter Reed-Type Scandal" (www.motherjones.com) TMC

Soldiers at the military hospital languished in part due to incompatible databases and dismal record keeping. Welcome to the Pentagon's $20 billion medical-records boondoggle.

Tags: tmc,mother jones,health care,walter reed

Submitted 2 months ago by SpencerKent on OurTroops | 0 Comments |

Talking Points Memo | We Will Not Be Exploited! (talkingpointsmemo.com) TMC

That school out in North Hollywood that John McCain shameless exploited as his convention speech backdrop is calling foul.

Tags: tmc,talking points memo,walter reed,rnc

Submitted 2 months ago by SpencerKent on JohnMcCain | 0 Comments |

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