Post Traumatic Stress Updates

There are too many reports coming in so here are the links for them

Native American veterans seen at risk (PTSD)
By Thunderwolf Mental health workers are looking for new ways to help Native American service members returning from Iraq and Afghanistan who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. In some parts of the United States, specialists are ...allnurses.com Nursing for Nurses - http://allnurses.com/forums

Caring For Our Troops and Veterans
By Brian Bresnahan(Brian Bresnahan) Requirements for a comprehensive plan on prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, and treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and authorization of $50 million for improved diagnosis, treatment, ...High Plains Patriot - http://highplainspatriot.blogspot.com/

Is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder on the Rise?
By default@goarticles.com (Abigail Franks) The national Institute of mental health states that post traumatic stress disorder is one of the five most recognized types of mental disorders. PTSD was originally identified as a post war syndrome ...GoArticles Health Category - http://www.goarticles.com

Support The 'Woodruff Fund'
By jimstaro Special emphasis is placed on the "hidden signature injuries" of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan traumatic brain injury (TBI) and combat stress injuries including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Fund works with private ...
ImagineATolerantWorld - http://bostonnow.com/community/blogs/jimstaro

Adequate post-combat care should be high priority
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona,FL,USA... should help veterans navigate bureaucracy, the report said, and the VA should provide enhanced, life-long treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. ...See all stories on this topic

Vets Say Gloves Are Off for Omvig Suicide Bill, Two Others
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USASince Joshua's death, they work to inform others about post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the illness that, as much as the handgun, took Joshua's life. ...See all stories on this topic

[RESEARCH] Mental health consequences of overstretch in the UK ... ...
By Rona, R. J, Fear, N. T, Hull, L., Greenberg,... Results Personnel who were deployed for 13 months or more in the past three years were more likely to fulfil the criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (odds ratio 1.55, 95% confidence interval 1.07 to 2.32), show caseness on the ...
BMJ current issue - http://www.bmj.com

Iraq Vet Road Rager Has PTSD, Family Says
KOIN.com - Portland,OR,USA... been bothering him for miles, but more importantly, they say his service in Iraq has made him a changed man, with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). ...See all stories on this topic