New Regulations May Ease Vets With PTSD (source: NPR)

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

On Monday, the Department of Veterans Affairs will announce new regulations that will make it easier for military veterans to claim disabilities from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.

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Obama: More post-traumatic stress help for vets (source: The Arizona Republic)

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

By JULIE PACE 2010-07-10T22:16:24Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is taking what President Barack Obama calls “a long overdue step” to aid veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, making it easier for them receive federal benefits…. (source: The Arizona Republic) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Can John Edwards Ever Rebuild His Career? (source: TIME)

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Given the towering stack of strikes against him, can John Edwards resume any kind of public life? (source: TIME) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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Thousands of vets could get benefits upgrade (source: The Arizona Republic)

Monday, January 25th, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) — The military has agreed to expedite a review the records of thousands of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans discharged with post-traumatic stress disorder to determine whether they were improperly denied benefits…. (source: The Arizona Republic) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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PTSD: Brain Scans May Help Diagnosis in Army Veterans (source: TIME)

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Doctors have never had a clear-cut way to diagnose posttraumatic stress disorder, but now some scientists believe they have found a long-sought PTSD neural fingerprint that identifies the disorder (source: TIME) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Perry campaign defends using workers with criminal pasts (source: Houston Chronicle)

Monday, January 25th, 2010

A handful of 300 part-time workers paid to turn out voters for Gov. Rick Perry in the GOP primary have criminal histories, including one with a felony drug conviction. (source: Houston Chronicle) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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