1. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 08-26-2007 #7 -- RESEARCHERS STUDY POSSIBILITY OF FACING COMBAT WITHOUT STRESS -- Yale doctors have been exploring what makes some soldiers who endure trauma resilient enough to deal with STRESS without debilitating symptoms.nf082607-7.htm
... RESEARCHERS STUDY POSSIBILITY OF FACING COMBAT WITHOUT STRESS -- Yale doctors have been exploring ... endure trauma resilient enough to deal with stress without debilitating s The Nation's ... RESEARCHERS STUDY POSSIBILITY OF FACING COMBAT WITHOUT STRESS -- Yale doctors have been exploring ... endure trauma resilient enough to deal with stress without debilitating symptoms. For more about ...---- Facing Combat Without Stress? Researchers Examine Most Resilient Soldiers By ... war could someday be inoculated against combat stress. "Are there ways to emotionally ... can help to buffer the effects of stress. Research on animals suggests Ssris have some stress-protective benefits. But because the... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAUG07/nf082607-7.htm
2. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 01-04-2007 #7nf010407-7.htm
... Page NEW TREATMENTS BRING HOPE FOR COMBAT STRESS PATIENTS -- Mental health professionals who treat combat veterans suffering from stress and trauma say they are optimistic about ... New treatments bring hope for combat-stress patients By: JOE BECK - Staff ... professionals who treat combat veterans suffering from stress and trauma say they are entering 2007 ... program director of the post-traumatic stress disorder clinical team at the Veterans Administration ... dramatic strides in treating post-traumatic stress disorder among veterans since the American Psychiatric ... sought treatment for symptoms linked to combat stress in the previous 18 months, a ... to war zones experience post-traumatic stress disorder and an additional 20 percent to... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJAN07/nf010407-7.htm
3. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 04-06-2007 #6 -- MEETINGS TO FOCUS ON HOW COMBAT STRESS AFFECTS TROOPS AND FAMILIES -- Program is a long-running and important supplement to the other efforts the Army has in combat and operational STRESS control.nf040607-6.htm
...- MEETINGS TO FOCUS ON HOW COMBAT STRESS AFFECTS TROOPS AND FAMILIES -- Program ... the Army has in combat and operational stress control. The Nation's # ... Page MEETINGS TO FOCUS ON HOW COMBAT STRESS AFFECTS TROOPS AND FAMILIES -- Program ... the Army has in combat and operational stress control. Story here... ... s 15th International Civilian and Military Combat Stress Conference will focus on the effect of combat stress on families as well as warfighters. ... & Their Families, Terrorism, Combat Stress, Operation Iraqi Freedom Issues, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, will include sessions on military... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAPR07/nf040607-6.htm
4. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 07-18-2007 #5 -- ARMY STARTS STRESS PROGRAM BUT LACKS RESOURCES -- Will start training all soldiers to recognize signs of post-traumatic STRESS and seek help when needed, but it still lacks the mental health resources to treat those troops.nf071807-5.htm
...2007 #5 -- ARMY STARTS STRESS PROGRAM BUT LACKS RESOURCES -- Will ... to recognize signs of post-traumatic stress and seek help when needed, but ... Javascript Bookmark Printer Friendly Page ARMY STARTS STRESS PROGRAM BUT LACKS RESOURCES -- Will ... to recognize signs of post- traumatic stress and seek help when needed, but ... trigger for those who are already suffering stress. It should be removed! The ...----- Army starts stress program but lacks resources By Kristin Roberts ... to recognize signs of post-traumatic stress and seek help when needed, but ... the number of soldiers reporting symptoms of stress, the Army has too few mental... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJUL07/nf071807-5.htm
5. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 07-10-2007 #7 -- VETERANS RETURN WITH MORE THAN MEMORIES -- Diagnoses and treatments have changed for some health problems.nf071007-7.htm
... traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder. Of approximately 686,000 ... jobs and families. Post-traumatic stress disorder After musculoskeletal problems, mental health ...000 such cases are post-traumatic stress disorder, an anxiety disorder that can ... According to the National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder's Web site, symptoms ... veteran might be experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder are a loss of trust with ... Martinsburg has the largest post-traumatic stress disorder program among VA hospitals in the ... at risk for developing post-traumatic stress disorder. But Department of Defense providers ..., and signs of post-traumatic stress disorder often haven't surfaced.... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJUL07/nf071007-7.htm
6. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 02-04-2007 #6 -- FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY TO HOST SYMPOSIUM ON COMBAT STRESS INJURY -- To be held on February 16 at the FSU Tallahassee campus.nf020407-6.htm
... STATE UNIVERSITY TO HOST SYMPOSIUM ON COMBAT STRESS INJURY -- To be held on ... STATE UNIVERSITY TO HOST SYMPOSIUM ON COMBAT STRESS INJURY -- To be held on ... FOUNDATION TO SPONSOR NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON COMBAT STRESS INJURY Newswire Services Shad Meshad to join ... the 2nd Annual National Symposium on Combat Stress Injuries: Addressing the Challenges, Explaining .... Charles Figley, Marine Corps Operational Stress Control and Readiness (OSCAR) Program ...Afghanistan veterans face some form of combat stress injury, such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTSD and other combat stress injuries have been linked to a host... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfFEB07/nf020407-6.htm
7. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 07-02-2007 #7 -- BATTLE STRESS MAY LEAD TO MISCONDUCT -- The Marines have a plan to help these troops but not the resources to implement it.nf070207-7.htm
...-2007 #7 -- BATTLE STRESS MAY LEAD TO MISCONDUCT -- The ...: Javascript Bookmark Printer Friendly Page BATTLE STRESS MAY LEAD TO MISCONDUCT -- The ...------ Battle stress may lead to misconduct By Gregg Zoroya, USA TODAY WASHINGTON Battle stress may cause combat-hardened Marines with ... mental health expert with the Corps. Stress-related misconduct can involve drug and ..., who coordinates the Marines' combat stress program. At least 326 of the ... mental health problems, possibly from combat stress, according to the Marine study. ... following deployment Â… be aggressively screened for stress disorders and treated." He said... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJUL07/nf070207-7.htm
.... Printer-Friendly Version POST-COMBAT STRESS HURTS FAMILIES, NOT JUST VETERANS -- ... Army chaplain who suffers from chronic post traumatic stress disorder after serving in Iraq. (photo ...----- Post-combat stress hurts families, not just vets by Amanda ... People who are diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder aren't the only ones who ... Charlie was diagnosed with chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder after being injured by explosives in Iraq ...com According to the National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, between 12 percent and 20 percent ...2007 #5 --POST-COMBAT STRESS HURTS FAMILIES,NOT JUST VETERANS --... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfDEC07/nf120707-5.htm
9. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 01-01-2007 #3nf010107-3.htm
... Smith say he had post-traumatic stress and that the VA repeatedly brushed off ... Smith say he had post-traumatic stress and that the VA repeatedly brushed off ... in immediate treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, a combat-related condition ... of war-related post-traumatic stress - and especially reservists like Smith - ... in fact struggling with post-traumatic stress. About one-third of service ... Veterans Health Administration have reported symptoms of stress or mental illness, according to a ... about half had possible post-traumatic stress, the report said. Though those figures would appear to make combat stress the largest medical condition suffered by veterans... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfJAN07/nf010107-3.htm
10. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 08-20-2007 #6 -- HOW AIR FORCE WOMEN ARE DEALING WITH THE STRESS -- "We were surprised to find that work-family conflict is an independent and significant predictor of PTSD, above and beyond combat exposure."nf082007-6.htm
... AIR FORCE WOMEN ARE DEALING WITH THE STRESS -- "We were surprised to ... AIR FORCE WOMEN ARE DEALING WITH THE STRESS -- "We were surprised to ... How Air Force Women Are Handling the Stress Newswise About 20 percent of Air Force ... one major symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to ... do to help minimize work-family stress and the toll it is taking on ...We cannot hope to take away the stress of combat, but the additional stress caused by family-work conflicts can ... intervene to help reduce this source of stress." A related study of Air... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAUG07/nf082007-6.htm
