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	<title>Veterans Today &#187; PTSD</title>
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		<title>Army Looks to Ensure Consistent PTSD Diagnosis</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/02/09/army-looks-to-ensure-consistent-ptsd-diagnosis/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=army-looks-to-ensure-consistent-ptsd-diagnosis</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/02/09/army-looks-to-ensure-consistent-ptsd-diagnosis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Army is investigating how post-traumatic stress disorder is diagnosed to ensure consistency at all hospitals, the service's surgeon general told Congress yesterday.]]></description>
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		<title>Madigan Hospital Psychiatric Team Altered Soldiers&#8217; PTSD Diagnoses</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/31/madigan-hospital-psychiatric-team-altered-soldiers-ptsd-diagnoses/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=madigan-hospital-psychiatric-team-altered-soldiers-ptsd-diagnoses</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=182917</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Army is reviewing the actions of a Madigan Army Medical Center psychiatric team that reversed the diagnoses of more than a dozen soldiers previously found to have post-traumatic stress disorder.]]></description>
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		<title>PTSD Caregiver Support Group</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/23/ptsd-caregiver-support-group/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ptsd-caregiver-support-group</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/23/ptsd-caregiver-support-group/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=180724</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[VA Butler Healthcare is now offering a monthly PTSD Caregiver Support Group to all caregivers whose Veterans have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ]]></description>
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		<title>VA Treating Veterans Mental Health</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/07/va-treating-veterans-mental-health/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=va-treating-veterans-mental-health</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/07/va-treating-veterans-mental-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 17:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=176931</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[VA Salt Lake City Health Care Systems offers a PTSD Assesment intake clinic every Tuesday at 11:00 am in the Bear Lake room of Builging 16. It is a walk-in only Assesment.]]></description>
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		<title>How Do We Help The Homeless Veterans Without Becoming &#8220;Enablers&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/04/how-do-we-help-the-homeless-veterans-without-becoming-enablers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=how-do-we-help-the-homeless-veterans-without-becoming-enablers</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/01/04/how-do-we-help-the-homeless-veterans-without-becoming-enablers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 23:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Mattson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=176349</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The numbers are startling. The VA estimates that 107,000veterans are homeless on any given night. Approximately twice that many will experience homelessness in the course of a year's time. ]]></description>
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		<title>Band Of Brothers #8 &#8211; Conquering Military Racism</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/22/band-of-brothers-8-conquering-military-racism/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=band-of-brothers-8-conquering-military-racism</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/22/band-of-brothers-8-conquering-military-racism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 02:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen L Roland</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=173213</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The ultimate fire fight is on the battleground of the heart for it is there that we meet our deepest fears and issues of unworthiness. ]]></description>
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		<title>0.45% Is All That Protects Our Country</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/09/0-45-is-all-that-protects-our-country/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=0-45-is-all-that-protects-our-country</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/09/0-45-is-all-that-protects-our-country/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Mattson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The nation's defense is handled by less that 1/2% of the population.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Vietnam&#8230;Putting Some Of The Worms Back Into The Can</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/05/vietnam-putting-some-of-the-worms-back-into-the-can/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=vietnam-putting-some-of-the-worms-back-into-the-can</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/12/05/vietnam-putting-some-of-the-worms-back-into-the-can/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Mattson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=168505</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A little more help in understanding Vietnam]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Combat PTSD Vets Know Price They Paid &#8211; For A False Dream</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/14/combat-ptsd-vets-know-price-they-paid-for-a-false-dream/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=combat-ptsd-vets-know-price-they-paid-for-a-false-dream</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/14/combat-ptsd-vets-know-price-they-paid-for-a-false-dream/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 01:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen L Roland</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=162157</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A growing contingent seen at most Occupy Wall Street solidarity protests across the country are veterans, who know the price they paid for walking the path of war for a false dream ~ and increasingly see themselves as part of the 99%. Remember, War is the lifeblood of the one percent. ]]></description>
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		<title>Risk Factors for PTSS in Iraq &amp; Afghanistan War Vets Similar to Those Observed in Vietnam Vets</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/10/risk-factors-for-ptss-in-iraq-afghanistan-war-vets-similar-to-those-observed-in-vietnam-vets/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=risk-factors-for-ptss-in-iraq-afghanistan-war-vets-similar-to-those-observed-in-vietnam-vets</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/10/risk-factors-for-ptss-in-iraq-afghanistan-war-vets-similar-to-those-observed-in-vietnam-vets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 22:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=160809</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers from Boston report in the November issue of the Journal of Abnormal Psychology that risk factors for posttraumatic stress symptomatology (PTSS, short of full-blown posttraumatic stress disorder, or PTSD) in Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans were found to be similar to those observed in Vietnam Veterans. ]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans Suicide &#8211; Ken Smith on Iran&#8217;s Press TV</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/04/veterans-suicide-ken-smith-on-irans-press-tv/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=veterans-suicide-ken-smith-on-irans-press-tv</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/04/veterans-suicide-ken-smith-on-irans-press-tv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Military suicides have increased since the start of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a study conducted by the Center for a New American Security.   
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		<title>A Veteran Commits Suicide Every 80 Minutes</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/02/a-veteran-commits-suicide-every-80-minutes/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-veteran-commits-suicide-every-80-minutes</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/11/02/a-veteran-commits-suicide-every-80-minutes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 06:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Smith</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=157569</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A veteran commits suicide every 80 minutes, according to a study published Monday.]]></description>
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		<title>Band Of Brothers #7 &#8211; Going To The Edge</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/24/band-of-brothers-7-going-to-the-edge/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=band-of-brothers-7-going-to-the-edge</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/24/band-of-brothers-7-going-to-the-edge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 03:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen L Roland</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is, without a doubt, the most powerful and rewarding work I have done in over 35 years of practice. Seeing the light go on within combat veterans, who were taught to kill, is an unforgettable experience.
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		<title>“Traumatic Brain Injury and the Great Lie”</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/23/the-struggle-to-treat-traumatic-brain-injury/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-struggle-to-treat-traumatic-brain-injury</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/23/the-struggle-to-treat-traumatic-brain-injury/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently was invited by a good friend who lives in the Berkshire mountains of western Massachusetts to participate in a panel discussion about PTSD and TBI .  ]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;PTSD Secrets&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/20/ptsd-secrets/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ptsd-secrets</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I must confess right upfront that this posting is a little self promotion.  Well, kind of.  Three months ago, a dear friend of mine that I have known for over 25-years contacted me with an urgent request concerning his son who had recently returned from Afghanistan.]]></description>
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		<title>PTSD: From Viet Nam to Iraq and Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/09/ptsd-from-viet-nam-to-iraq-and-afghanistan/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ptsd-from-viet-nam-to-iraq-and-afghanistan</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/09/ptsd-from-viet-nam-to-iraq-and-afghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 13:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert L. Hanafin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=148570</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my latest issue of The Veteran Magazine (September-October 2011), from Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), is an excellent series of articles focused on PTSD.]]></description>
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		<title>The Stigmas Surrounding PTSD and TBI</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/04/the-stigmas-surrounding-ptsd-and-tbi/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-stigmas-surrounding-ptsd-and-tbi</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/10/04/the-stigmas-surrounding-ptsd-and-tbi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 02:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=147398</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many active duty folks and Veterans have an impressive sense of history. They can recall specific battles in World War II, name obsolete military equipment from past eras and fondly recall their relative’s own military experience. ]]></description>
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		<title>Advancing Science and Promoting Understanding of Traumatic Stress</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/09/17/advancing-science-and-promoting-understanding-of-traumatic-stress-3/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=advancing-science-and-promoting-understanding-of-traumatic-stress-3</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/09/17/advancing-science-and-promoting-understanding-of-traumatic-stress-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 05:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The terrorist attacks on 9/11/2001 impacted us all. For many people these reactions have lessened over time.]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Suicide</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/09/09/understanding-suicide/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=understanding-suicide</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Mattson</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=138943</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Understanding suicide is the first step to conquer it]]></description>
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		<title>Years Later, Vietnam Combat Nurse Found Help for PTSD</title>
		<link>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/09/02/years-later-vietnam-combat-nurse-found-help-for-ptsd/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=years-later-vietnam-combat-nurse-found-help-for-ptsd</link>
		<comments>http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/09/02/years-later-vietnam-combat-nurse-found-help-for-ptsd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Veterans Today</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.veteranstoday.com/?p=136738</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Edie Meeks, RN, seems very positive on first impression. But, she says the sadness and anger that resulted from her service as a combat nurse in Vietnam has never left her.]]></description>
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