Friday, December 10, 2010

PTSD Dents in the Soul, Australian Army gets it right


Post Traumatic Stress Disorder initiative launched
10 December 2010

Dents in the Soul - DVD
The Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Ken Gillespie launched the new Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) DVD “Dents in the Soul” at Lavarack Barracks in Townsville on December 8.

The wellbeing of our soldiers is top priority for the Australian Army.

Joined by soldiers and their families, General Gillespie spoke candidly of Army’s experience with PTSD.

“Early recognition and intervention in PTSD is our goal – seek help and seek it early. I am personally committed to the health, wellbeing and welfare of all our soldiers and their families.
read more here
http://www.defence.gov.au/defencenews/stories/2010/Dec/1210.htm

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