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Dartmouth president helping put wounded veterans in college

Brad wrote 2 years ago:   By Tamar Lewin Published: May 23, 2007   When he first met James Wright, the president o … more →

Tags: Stories, Active Duty, Counseling, Education, Veteran Resources

Military Divorce Rate High8 comments

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: By PAULINE JELINEK WASHINGTON – Divorce in the nation’s military was no higher after fou … more →

Tags: Stories, My Wife/Girlfriend Cheated or Left Me, Counseling, Spouse Support Group

Companies now offering counseling for veterans3 comments

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: By Kathleen O’Dell News-Leader Returning Iraq War soldiers in the Springfield area once had to … more →

Tags: Counseling, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, ptsd, Stories

Learning More From Vietnam Veterans4 comments

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: By Carey Peña / 3TV reports Like most veterans, Jeff Esser has quite a story to tell about war and a … more →

Tags: Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, My Family and Friends Don't Understand, ptsd, Veterans' affairs

College Can Be Difficult For Returning Veterans

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: By Laura Hancock Deseret Morning News OREM — Nick Kirsch appears to be a typical Utah Valley State C … more →

Tags: Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, ptsd

Learning from Vietnam--Facts About Trauma, Iraq, and Afghanistan2 comments

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: Traumatic Statistics Even more than 30 years after the Vietnam War ended, many Vietnam veterans stil … more →

Tags: Counseling, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, ptsd, Stories, Veterans' affairs

War Veterans to Get Good Upgrade in Benefits3 comments

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: Exposure of problems at a major Army hospital will galvanize lawmakers’ efforts to provide vet … more →

Tags: ptsd, Veterans' affairs, Difficulties With the VA

The War's Mental Toll Grows

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: By Nancy Shute, U.S. News and World Report Fully one third of veterans who have returned from the wa … more →

Tags: ptsd, Veterans' affairs, Stories, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger

Mental Health Issues Afflict Almost a Third of Iraq, Afghan Vets

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: MONDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) — Nearly a third of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq and Af … more →

Tags: ptsd, Stories, Difficulties With the VA, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger

Increasing Veterans’ Health-Care Help

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: Senator Murray on the campaign trail(Elaine Thompson / AP) Sen. Patty Murray speaks out on why she t … more →

Tags: Veterans' affairs, Difficulties With the VA

Virtual Iraq: Soldiers helped with video games

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: By Nic Fleming, Science Correspondent, in San Francisco Baghdad car bombs kill 60 as sectarian viole … more →

Tags: ptsd, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Counseling

The War Within: Tim Bowman's Story

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: By Vanessa Van Hyfte FORRESTON, Illinois — It’s what some mental health experts are call … more →

Tags: ptsd, Stories, My Family and Friends Don't Understand, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Counseling

St Louis Area Vets Tell Your Story

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: From Mike: I am a reporter for a newspaper in Southern Illinois. I am working on a project about Ira … more →

Tags: ptsd, Veterans' affairs, Stories, Active Duty, st. louis events, Difficulties With the VA, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Jefferson Barracks, Spouse Support Group

Relearning How To Live On Re-entry

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: (Chris Killion (front), who served in Iraq, and Vietnam vet Vince Berna both suffer from post-trauma … more →

Tags: ptsd, Veterans' affairs, Stories, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Counseling

Marine Iraq War Vet Jonathan Schulze, 25, Commits Suicide

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: STEWART, Minn. — Jonathan Schulze tried to live with the nightmares and grief he brought home … more →

Tags: ptsd, Stories, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Counseling

St. Louis Area Iraq War Veterans Officially Incoporates

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: On January 19, 2007, St. Louis Area Iraq War Veterans was officially granted its certificate of inco … more →

Tags: ptsd, Veterans' affairs, Stories, st. louis events, Counseling, Spouse Support Group

Some Iraq War Vets Having Trouble Sleeping: Adam Pepper's Story1 comment

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: (Photo by Ryan Salm) U.S. Army Spec. Adam Pepper talks about his experiences at war in Iraq and how … more →

Tags: ptsd, Stories, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Counseling

Army Sgt. Anthony Danser, 23, Tells Of Re-entry Challenges

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: (Photo by Dennis Schroeder © News) By Joe Garner, Rocky Mountain News COLORADO SPRINGS – Staff … more →

Tags: ptsd, Veterans' affairs, Stories, Active Duty, Difficulties With the VA, Flashbacks, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Counseling

2nd Deployments Tough On Marriages

Anthony wrote 2 years ago: War taking toll on 101st marriages Some strong marriages that survived first tour aren’t weath … more →

Tags: Stories, My Wife/Girlfriend Cheated or Left Me, My Family and Friends Don't Understand, Counseling, Spouse Support Group


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