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Head of Madigan removed from command amid PTSD probe
It was VCS that first testified before Congress about the billions of dollars “saved” by preventing tens of thousands of veterans from obtaining any (or timely) PTSD medical care and disability benefits from DoD and VA. –VCS Board ——- Col. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ft. Lewis, Madigan, PTSD, PTSD Diagnosis
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New VA Resources to Prevent Suicide
VA Introduces Text Messaging to Expand Efforts to Prevent Suicide Veterans Crisis Line Provides Confidential Help to Veterans and Families WASHINGTON (Feb. 15, 2012) – The Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its efforts to prevent suicide through several new … Continue reading
US Military Suicides High –VCS Stats used
From the Global Post US military suicides high even as wars wind down The military has finally admitted to the problem, but hasn’t been able to curb the Michael MoranFebruary 10, 2012 Some soldiers who survived the war have … Continue reading
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Tagged m, Military, PTSD, Suicide, suicide awareness
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Officials: Women Can Suffer Same Deployment Ills as Men
Feb 7, 2012 (US Department of Defense) – It once was thought that servicewomen neither were exposed to the same combat situations as men nor developed the same psychological injuries. But officials now recognize otherwise. “With the type of combat … Continue reading
Yet another confirmation that 18 veterans a day commit suicide. Our lawsuit is mentioned.
The Truth-O-Meter Says: “Before this day is out, 18 more veterans will have taken their own lives. That is the daily average, it is intolerable, and it has to stop.” Rush Holt on Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 in a press release … Continue reading
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Tagged PTSD, Suicide, Suicides, VCS Lawsuit, Veterans
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