Archive for post-traumatic stress disorder

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Local group, Tuberville pushing for alternative treatments for PTSD

According to the American Red Cross, 7.8% of Americans suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and 30% of ... Read more

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VETERAN VOICE: Don’t be COVID cavalier

Veterans, it is time to get serious about coronavirus – COVID-19. I have heard Veteran friends laugh and ... Read more

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Saving Forgotten Warriors’ ‘800 Club’ aims to improve lives through PTSD treatment

An effort to help veterans find relief from the persistent symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is getting ... Read more

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VETERAN VOICE: Signs of PTSD and how to get help

Last week’s Veterans Voice dealt with Agent Orange, which really has more to do with Vietnam Veterans and ... Read more

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VETERAN VOICE: Battling PTSD, other depressive diseases

While there are many very positive experiences in and around being a veteran, not everything is good or ... Read more

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Column: Veterans and the 4th of July

The 4th of July is an amazing time of year. We celebrate Independence Day, the day that the ... Read more

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Fighting another war: How many military personnel and veterans will have PTSD in 2025?

Post-traumatic stress disorder is a serious public health challenge. It is estimated that about eight million people in ... Read more

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Discharges keep some vets with PTSD from getting help

WASHINGTON — On Memorial Day weekend nine years ago, Kristofer Goldsmith walked out alone to a field at Fort ... Read more

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Discharges keep some vets with PTSD from getting help

WASHINGTON - On Memorial Day weekend nine years ago, Kristofer Goldsmith walked out alone to a field at ... Read more

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Sometimes the best medicine for a veteran is the company of another veteran

Many take time on Memorial Day to remember the Americans who have given their lives in service to ... Read more