... Printer-Friendly Version IRAQ CONFLICT REKINDLES VIETNAM VETERANS' TRAUMA -- "It ...--- Iraq conflict rekindles local Vietnam Vets' trauma By ROBERT M. .... Veterans centers, established after the Vietnam War, are providing much of the mental health services Vietnam vets need, according to Dr. .... Some of the best medicine for Vietnam vets is to talk with other Vietnam vets as much as possible in support ..., said he has researched and treated Vietnam combat vets for 12 years. He has seen more new Vietnam vets seek help in the last two... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfDEC07/nf121707-3.htm
2. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 08-14-2007 #6 -- VIETNAM VETERANS NOW FIGHT FOR EACH OTHER -- Service organization addresses problems unique to jungle campaign.nf081407-6.htm
...14-2007 #6 -- VIETNAM VETERANS NOW FIGHT FOR EACH OTHER - ... page: Javascript Bookmark Printer Friendly Page VIETNAM VETERANS NOW FIGHT FOR EACH OTHER - ...------- Vietnam vets now fight for each other Service ... from a tour of duty in South Vietnam, and his aunt got up and ... their experiences. Many of them confront Vietnam-related veterans issues through their membership with Vietnam Veterans of America, a nationwide advocacy .... The herbicide was used extensively in Vietnam. Rural Lawrence resident Arthur Barton served two tours in Vietnam. He suffered a stroke at age... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAUG07/nf081407-6.htm
3. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 08-18-2007 #3 -- AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TO STUDY HEALTH OF FAMILIES OF VIETNAM VETERANS -- Earlier studies suggested that children of VIETNAM veterans had a higher incidence of conditions such as spina bifida and cleft palate and were more likely to commit suicide.nf081807-3.htm
... GOVERNMENT TO STUDY HEALTH OF FAMILIES OF VIETNAM VETERANS -- Earlier studies suggested that children of Vietnam veterans had a higher incidence of conditions ... GOVERNMENT TO STUDY HEALTH OF FAMILIES OF VIETNAM VETERANS -- Earlier studies suggested that children of Vietnam veterans had a higher incidence of conditions ... health and wellbeing of the families of Vietnam and East Timor veterans. That follows earlier studies which suggested that children of Vietnam veterans had a higher incidence of conditions ... GOVERNMENT TO STUDY HEALTH OF FAMILIES OF VIETNAM VETERANS --Earlier studies suggested that children of Vietnam veterans had a higher incidence of conditions... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAUG07/nf081807-3.htm
4. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 08-22-2007 #11 -- PRESIDENT BUSH ADDRESSES VFW CONVENTION IN KANSAS CITY -- Draws parallels between current war and past conflicts including Vietnam.nf082207-11.htm
... between current war and past conflicts including Vietnam. The Nation's #1 ... between current war and past conflicts including Vietnam. President Bush speaks to the VFW ... violent setbacks there. Bush even cites Vietnam as a cautionary tale for those urging ... debate about how we got into the Vietnam War and how we left,' ... that debate, one unmistakable legacy of Vietnam is that the price of America' ... Japan and the communists in Korea and Vietnam in Wednesday's speech, he ... Debate About How We Got Into The Vietnam War And How We Left, But One Unmistakable Legacy Of Vietnam Is That The Price Of America'... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAUG07/nf082207-11.htm
... A new study of combat-exposed Vietnam War veterans shows that those with injuries ... A new study of combat-exposed Vietnam War veterans shows that those with injuries .... Twenty percent to 30 percent of Vietnam vets (more than 1 million) ... part of NIH, turned to the Vietnam Head Injury Study (VHIS) to .... The VHIS is a registry of Vietnam veterans who sustained penetrating brain injuries ( ... by the fact that many of the Vietnam veterans in Dr. Grafman's ... examined only young men who served in Vietnam, one question is whether the results ...A new study of combat-exposed Vietnam War veterans shows that those with injuries... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfDEC07/nf122607-1.htm
... AS THEY AGE -- A study of Vietnam war vets who suffered brain injuries during the ... cognitive functioning as they age A study of Vietnam war veterans who suffered brain injuries during the ..., and his colleagues studied a group of Vietnam veterans with penetrating head injury (PHI) ... injury. The veterans were part of the Vietnam Head Injury Study, a prospective follow-up study of about 2,000 Vietnam veterans that has been running since 1967. ... of 54, while a control group of Vietnam veterans without head injuries had an average score ... AS THEY AGE --A study of Vietnam war vets who suffered brain injuries during the... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfDEC07/nf122007-3.htm
... here... Printer-Friendly Version VIETNAM CONFERENCE DISCUSSES WAYS TO HELP AGENT ORANGE- ..., Head of the Vietnamese delegation to the Vietnam-US Dialogue Group on Agent Orange/ ... harmful effects of Agent Orange/Dioxin, Vietnam needs to pay more attention to creating a ....5 million USD for related projects in Vietnam in the next two years. Between 1961 ... were sprayed over central and southern regions of Vietnam by the US troops, bringing harmful effects ... Union of Science and Technology Associations and the Vietnam-US Dialogue Group, aimed to create ...-20-2007 #5 --VIETNAM CONFERENCE DISCUSSES WAYS TO HELP AGENT ORANGE-... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfDEC07/nf122007-5.htm
8. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 04-17-2007 #4 -- VIETNAM AND IRAQ WAR EXPERIENCES WEIGH ON FATHER AND SON -- "My dad, sometimes I think he's my guardian angel."nf041707-4.htm
...17-2007 #4 -- VIETNAM AND IRAQ WAR EXPERIENCES WEIGH ON FATHER ... page: Javascript Bookmark Printer Friendly Page VIETNAM AND IRAQ WAR EXPERIENCES WEIGH ON FATHER ... step-father Dennis Price, a Vietnam veteran, also suffered from PSTD and ...------- Vietnam, Iraq war experiences weigh on father ... a year's service in the Vietnam War. To his dismay, he ... to grapple with scars left by the Vietnam War. "Certain sounds still bother ... war before he was drafted. In Vietnam, he watched more people die. ... returned home after his 12 months in Vietnam. "But when I got back... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfAPR07/nf041707-4.htm
... a brave fight, just like when he was in Vietnam." I normally don't publish obituaries ... Agent Orange. Our Brothers and Sisters who served in Vietnam, the "Blue Water Navy" and surrounding ... caused by exposure to Agent Orange during his service in Vietnam. He was 57. Currie's wife ... a brave fight, just like when he was in Vietnam. He served the city of Waterville with such ...-small cell lung carcinoma. "I was in Vietnam late '69, '70 and part of ... a brave fight,just like when he was in Vietnam." VA,Veteran,Veterans,Disability... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfDEC07/nf121107-4.htm
... all over. It's happening again. The Vietnam era had that look.'" For more ... Star Tribune WASHINGTON -- When Larry Shellito returned from Vietnam back to Moorhead, Minn., the only ... all over. It's happening again. The Vietnam era had that look.'" While he was encouraged as a Vietnam veteran to repress and stay silent, Shellito wants his ...You never, never, never got that in the Vietnam era." Nina Petersen-Perlman 202- ... all over.It's happening again.The Vietnam era had that look.'" VA,... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfDEC07/nf122307-6.htm