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Reference Material

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Picture of TypewriterThis represents a miscellanoe collection of Reports from government and mental health related organizations; Articles from a number of news sources that we try to collect weekly; and a Bibliography of Books for reference and also available for purchase. These are presented for information and research only. They are not intended to represent the opinions of the CareForTheTroops organization or any person associated with the CFTT organization.

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Reports

  1. Report-VeteransWaitingForCareAndBenefits 200801.pdf
  2. Report-Dept_of_Army_Note_to_Soldiers_and_Families_ref_12mos_deployments.pdf
  3. Report-Dole_Shalala_Commission_Report_Summary_20080318.pdf
  4. Report-Dole_Shalala_Commission_Repprtt_200707.pdf
  5. Report-EMDR_FactsAboutEMDRandtheMilitary.pdf
  6. Report-EMDR_VA-DODclinicalpracticeguidelineformanagementofptsd.pdf
  7. Report-EMDR_va_dod_chart.jpg
  8. Report-MHATV-4-FEB-2008-Overview.pdf
  9. Report-MHAT_V_OIFandOEF-Full Report.pdf
  10. Report-Military_Deployments_1975_to_2001.pdf
  11. Report-MOAA_Military_Officers_Association_of_America_Meeting_with_DOD_and_VA_20080418.pdf
  12. Report-Mobilize Reserve and National Gueard as of 20080409ngr.pdf
  13. Report-National Veteran Foundation_Veterans_being_short-changed.pdf
  14. Report-Office of Veterans Affairs PTSD Fact Sheet.pdf
  15. Report-Opening Stmt Military Personnel Subcommittee hearing on Mental Health.pdf
  16. Report-RAND_CT321_Assessing PTSD Costs to Society March 2009.pdf
  17. Report-RAND_MG720.1 Overview Report.pdf
  18. Report-RAND_RB9336 Research Highlights.pdf
  19. Report-RAND_Report_Press_Release_20080417.pdf
  20. Report-Redacted1-MHATV-4-FEB-2008-Overview.pdf
  21. Report-Roselyn Carters 2002 Conference 1261.pdf
  22. Report-TBITaskForceReportJanuary2008.pdf
  23. Report-VADoD clinical practice guideline for the management of post-traumatic stress..pdf
  24. Report-Virtual_reality_RS22857_20080411.pdf
  25. Report-Neuroscience research could bendfit US Army.pdf
  26. Report-NIMH PTSD Booklet.pdf
  27. Report-Survey student veterans health similar to non veteran students.pdf
  28. Report-Canada Troops need better mental-health care.pdf
  29. Report-Suicide Awareness Pamphlet for Leaders.pdf
  30. Report-Proposed smoking ban angers some in military.pdf
  31. Report-Wounded Warrior Family Care Report from Quality of Life Foundation.pdf
  32. Report-20090820 Why Doctors Avoid Mental Health Treatment.pdf
  33. Report-20090827 Reuters Kids of deployed soldiers show psychological effects.pdf
  34. Report-20090304 National Council on Disability Serving Service Members and Veterans with PTSD.pdf
  35. Report-NY Times 20090806 Asthma and Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms 5 to 6 Years Following Exposure to the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack.pdf
  36. Report-20090717 Disablity Rating Policy for PTSD.pdf
  37. Report-20090918 PRWeb Stanford Study Finds Staggering Rates of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans.pdf
  38. Report-20040701 New England Journal of Medicine Hoge Report.pdf
  39. Report-20090910 PsychCentral War Trauma May Cause Cognitive Problems.pdf
  40. Report-20091014 Reuters Shinseki Delivers State of VA Message to Congress.pdf
  41. Report-20080608 AAMFT Report.pdf
  42. Report-2007 Demographics Profile of the Military Community.pdf
  43. Report-20091113 MHAT VI reports released.pdf
  44. Report-20091113 MHAT VI Summary.pdf
  45. Report-20091113 MHAT_VI-OEF_EXSUM.pdf
  46. Report-20091113 MHAT_VI-OEF_Redacted.pdf
  47. Report-20091113 MHAT_VI-OIF_EXSUM.pdf
  48. Report-20091113 MHAT_VI-OIF_Redacted.pdf
  49. Report-20100122 VA HANDOUT FROM THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD TREATMENTS.pdf
  50. Report-20090716 GAO Preliminary Findings on VAs Provision of Health Care Services to Women Veterans.pdf
  51. Report-20090603 Society for Womens Health Research PTSD_in_Women_Returning_From_Combat.pdf
  52. Report-20091201 DoD Health Survey Results Released.pdf
  53. Report-20090721 VA National Center for PTSD Research Quarterly Treatments for PTSD.pdf

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Articles

  1. Article-20100307 City Watch Social Service Agency Retooling for Todays Veterans.pdf
  2. Article-20100302 USA Today Army sees sharp rise in unfit soldiers.pdf
  3. Article-20100302 Huffington Post According to the VA, at least 30% of American servicewomen (and many men) have diagnosed cases of MST.pdf
  4. Article-20100301 USA Today Pentagon focuses on brain trauma.pdf
  5. Article-20100228 Spokesman-Review Writing, therapy help Iraq vet cope.pdf
  6. Article-20100226 Huffington Post Mental Health and Private Military Contractors and their needs.pdf
  7. Article-20100226 Army Chief - Soldiers are home more now between deployments.pdf
  8. Article-20100225 Veteran Trauma Court to help local combat veterans in Colorado.pdf
  9. Article-20100224 Testimony on Veteran and Military Suicide Rates.pdf
  10. Article-20100224 AFP Service Military Leads Mental Health Care Transformation and on going measures to address suicide.pdf
  11. Article-20100222 AOL News Army Faces Surge of Soldiers Hitting the Bottle.pdf
  12. Article-20100218 Tammy Duckworth comment - VA official Civilians must help in identifying combat trauma.pdf
  13. Article-20100218 Bismark Tribune Ministering to the military and their families.pdf
  14. Article-20100214 NY Times Study Suggests More Veterans May Be Helped by Talking About Killing.pdf
  15. Article-20100211 Slate Specialized courts for war veterans work wonders..pdf
  16. Article-20100210 Greyhounds Trained To Help Veterans With PTSD.pdf
  17. Article-20100209 University of Michigan Using Buddy System to Help Vets With PTSD.pdf
  18. Article-20100208 Nightmares and Blood Pressure connected to PTSD.pdf
  19. Article-20100208 NPR Radio The new science of PTSD.pdf
  20. Article-20100206 Program pairs veterans, dogs to help PTSD symptoms.pdf
  21. Article-20100205 APA urges Pentagon and Congress to end restrictions on gays and lesbians serving in military.pdf
  22. Article-20100204 Veterans face college, readjustment when returning home.pdf
  23. Article-20100130 MILITARY UPDATE PTSD vets discharged since 2002 score big win.pdf
  24. Article-20100129 Huffington Post BG Loree Sutton PBS-This Emotional Life Healing The Invisible Wounds Of War.pdf
  25. Article-20100129 DOD News Study Shows Deployments’ Impact on Army Wives.pdf
  26. Article-20100126 Thousands of Vets with PTSD Eligible for Better Benefits.pdf
  27. Article-20100124 Great Falls Tribune Montana model for PTSD detection to face first major test.pdf
  28. Article-20100123 NY Daily News Post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD often hidden could be diagnosed using brain imaging.pdf
  29. Article-20100123 Marine finds writing offers some relief.pdf
  30. Article-20100122 Huffington Post More Troops More Rotations More PTSD Will Positive Psychology Save Our Soldiers.pdf
  31. Article-20100122 Caregiving strains families of veterans with severe injuries.pdf
  32. Article-20100119 NPR Army Wives Battle With Their Own Mental Health.pdf
  33. Article-20100119 Dart Center Women at War.pdf
  34. Article-20100118 Huffington Post War Veterans, PTSD And The Media.pdf
  35. Article-20100117 Women's scars of war.pdf
  36. Article-20100116 Washington Post Pentagon inquiry Supervisors discounted Fort Hood suspects worrisome behavior.pdf
  37. Article-20100115 Washington Post Review of Fort Hood shootings says military not well-suited to flag internal threats.pdf
  38. Article-20100114 New England Journal of Medicine Prevention of Psychiatric Problems among Military Personnel and Their Spouses.pdf
  39. Article-20100114 NY Times Morphine May Help Traumatic Stress.pdf
  40. Article-20100114 Dog helps Iraq vet with PTSD My little Marine.pdf
  41. Article-20100113 USA Today Army wives with deployed husbands suffer higher mental health issues.pdf
  42. Article-20100113 NY Times Joint Chief of Staffs Wife Says Military Spouses Also Face Suicide Risk.pdf
  43. Article-20100105 Multiple Deployments Lead to Major Increase in PTSD Cases, New Study Says.pdf
  44. Article-20100104 Dept of Defense Wounded Warriors Return to Iraq.pdf
  45. Article-20100103 Des Moines Register Iowa veterans gain freedom, family through foster program.pdf
  46. Article-20091218 Stars and Stripes Military study shows increase in suicide attempts PTSD symptoms.pdf
  47. Article-20091218 Salt Lake Tirbune Homeless female vets find few services.pdf
  48. Article-20091217 POLITICO Study links dwell time mental health 3 Years needed.pdf
  49. Article-20091214 TIME A Mounting Suicide Rate Prompts an Army Response.pdf
  50. Article-20091213 Veterans use yoga in war with PTSD.pdf
  51. Article-20091211 WishTV Army suicides increase for fifth year.pdf
  52. Article-20091211 NIH Conference with BG Sutton Explores Traumas Impact on Families.pdf
  53. Article-20091210 Parenting through trauma More research findings on children with PTSD.pdf
  54. Article-20091209 Durango Herald Ft Campbell teams nurture mental health of soldiers.pdf
  55. Article-20091207 Texas Legislature to focus on veterans issues.pdf
  56. Article-20091207 NY Times Military Rules Said to Hinder Therapy.pdf
  57. Article-20091207 NY Times Deployments Taking Toll on Militarys Children RAND Study.pdf
  58. Article-20091128 PTSD support center to open in Jacsonville.pdf
  59. Article-20091128 Diffusion Tensor Imaging - Advanced Technology Showing How PTSD Alters Brain Function.pdf
  60. Article-20091125 Huffington Post - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to treat PTSD.pdf
  61. Article-20091119 Cypress Times DEBAKEY VA OPENS NEW MENTAL HEALTH UNITS TO CARE FOR WOMEN VETERANS.pdf
  62. Article-20091118 US ARMY MIL Suicide numbers may top 2008, but progress being made.pdf
  63. Article-20091117 Ft Leavenworth LAMP Despite Army's efforts, Soldier suicides rising.pdf
  64. Article-20091113 Army Report soldier suicides on the rise in October.pdf
  65. Article-20091112 Overstressed military mental health system examined and need for civilian therapists.pdf
  66. Article-20091111 LA Times Web based counseling service VETS PREVAIL can help.pdf
  67. Article-20091107 The Mental Impact of War on CareGivers Charles Figley.pdf
  68. Article-20091105 Tomah Journal Do not neglect mental health services for vets.pdf
  69. Article-20091104 Chairman of JCS Calls for Better Mental Health Programs.pdf
  70. Article-20091101 Psychology Today Mindfulness Psychotherapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).pdf
  71. Article-20091031 No Down Time for Sergeants.pdf
  72. Article-20091031 Looking for Work - The Army is Hiring Civilian Employees.pdf
  73. Article-20091031 Ed Tick - Decades after the war, veterans return to Vietnam to help other vets heal.pdf
  74. Article-20091030 ScienceDaily New Studies Explore Connection Between High Stress Jobs And GI Disorders.pdf
  75. Article-20091029 Air Force Comprehensive Total Fitness approach.pdf
  76. Article-20091028 Reuters MHN Mental Health Network Information.pdf
  77. Article-20091023 Women denied health insurance for pre-existing conditions of pregnancy, rape.pdf
  78. Article-20091023 Gloucester Times Recovering from painful experiences.pdf
  79. Article-20091023 ABC News Injured, Stressed Veterans Suffer More Headaches.pdf
  80. Article-20091022 NY Times Support for the Troops by David Brooks and Bob Herbert.pdf
  81. Article-20091022 NY Times A Virtual Clinic to Treat the Stresses of War.pdf
  82. Article-20091022 Does Military Service Turn Young Men into Sexual Predators.pdf
  83. Article-20091022 Birmingham News PTSD catches up with veterans, but treatment, awareness are improving.pdf
  84. Article-20091016 Treatment, EMDR therapy there for victims of sex abuse.pdf
  85. Article-20091016 TPMCafe Women Warriors VA Supporting She Who Has Borne the Battle'.pdf
  86. Article-20091016 CNN Report details extra problems women face in military careers.pdf
  87. Article-20091014 Nashua Telegraph Guardsmens PTSD issues are raised for health caregivers.pdf
  88. Article-20091013 Examiner Private industry should fill the gap in military and veterans' services.pdf
  89. Article-20091011 Pittsburg Tribune More Vietnam Vets seeking PTSD help.pdf
  90. Article-20091011 NY Times Living the Dream, American Vets on PostWar Life.pdf
  91. Article-20091011 Army Times Army investigating 14 possible Sept suicides.pdf
  92. Article-20091009 Gov Exec Pentagon extends Army, Marine deployments in Iraq.pdf
  93. Article-20091008 Iraq war veteran with PTSD gets a lighter sentence for armed robbery.pdf
  94. Article-20091008 Billings Gazette House passes military mental-health bill.pdf
  95. Article-20091008 Army Mil - Education key to overcome PTSD stigma.pdf
  96. Article-20091008 Army Mil - Army psychiatrist Military children have increased mental-health risk.pdf
  97. Article-20091005 USA Today More colleges develop classes on how to treat war veterans.pdf
  98. Article-20091003 EMDR_ How it can Help all those wounded vets.pdf
  99. Article-20091002 Psychiatric Times From War to Home Psychiatric Emergencies of Returning Veterans.pdf
  100. Article-20091001 Newsweek PTSD New War on An Old Foe-new VA strategies.pdf
  101. Article-20091001 AirForceTimes Automatic VA enrollment bill gains support.pdf
  102. Article-20090928 Pathways Online tool offers mental health self-assessment.pdf
  103. Article-20090925 VA is simplifying the process for many veterans by linking post-traumatic stress disorder to their military service.pdf
  104. Article-20090920 Student veteran group helps ex-military become adjusted to life on campus.pdf
  105. Article-20090918 Washington Post Easing From Combat to Classroom.pdf
  106. Article-20090918 Air Force Times Air Force study uses virtual reality for PTSD.pdf
  107. Article-20090917 USA Today 106726 veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been diagnosed with mental health issues.pdf
  108. Article-20090917 Stars and Stripes Mullen criticizes DOD VA failures in mental health treatment.pdf
  109. Article-20090914 Stars and Stripes Pentagon is treating troops for PTSD but measurements are lacking.pdf
  110. Article-20090912 Navy Times Courts urged to consider vet trauma.pdf
  111. Article-20090910 Reuters The American Legion Appeals to Congress for Compassionate Treatment of Women Veterans.pdf
  112. Article-20090908 Army Mil American Legion signs Army Community Covenant.pdf
  113. Article-20090906 NY Times Vietnams Damage, Four Decades Later.pdf
  114. Article-20090903 militarychild NonProfit supports Colorado District 8 documentary aims to help kids of deployed military.pdf
  115. Article-20090903 The Villanovian The Army needs allies to fight PTSD_communities and congregations.pdf
  116. Article-20090902 USC News Historic First for Social Work_specialization in military and veteran services.pdf
  117. Article-20090901 NextGov Second Life builds virtual island to help vets with PTSD.pdf
  118. Article-20090901 American Journal of Mental Health Vets risk of mental health report.pdf
  119. Article-20090831 RI News VA is taking steps to assist veterans seeking compensation for PTSD.pdf
  120. Article-20090829 NY Daily News Sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder too often turn to substance abuse.pdf
  121. Article-20090827 Treatment offered over jail for offenders.pdf
  122. Article-20090827 Reuters Kids of deployed soldiers show psychological effects.pdf
  123. Article-20090827 Columbus Dispatch Course helps families understand mental cost of battle.pdf
  124. Article-20090824 The Boston Globe Veterans forsake studies of stress.pdf
  125. Article-20090816 Stars and Stripes Spouses state that forgiveness is key to surviving PTSD.pdf
  126. Article-20090815 Army Times Obama says Fixing VA could take years.pdf
  127. Article-20090813 Spokesman Review VA doctors in Spokane protest crisis and stop accepting new patients.pdf
  128. Article-20090813 MSNBC What can Parents and families do when one parent is deployed.pdf
  129. Article-20090813 MSNBC Stress of war takes mental toll on military kids.pdf
  130. Article-20090807 Jewish Times Veterans Disability Backlog Over 400000.pdf
  131. Article-20090806 The Cordova Times Veterans convene to address growing challenges of expanding rural health care.pdf
  132. Article-20090805 USA Today Ministries pave a spiritual path to help veterans with PTSD.pdf
  133. Article-20090805 Guardian VA Stats and Iraq and Afghanistan vets face rising unemployment, homelessness and medical problems.pdf
  134. Article-20090804 USA Today Ministries help veterans with PTSD-Minneapolis Collumbus Colorado.pdf
  135. Article-20090803 USA Today Children and Troops families feel wieght of war.pdf
  136. Article-20090731 US News Female Veterans Fight for Healthcare.pdf
  137. Article-20090731 NY Times Mental Health Care for the Military Over the Web.pdf
  138. Article-20090731 LA TimesThe military, law enforcement and firefighting require running toward danger and also jouralists.pdf
  139. Article-20090729 Military Leaders Aim To Lower Post-Deployment Psychological Issues.pdf
  140. Article-20090729 Congress hears of Military Suicide Rates.pdf
  141. Article-20090728 Court to seek help for vets accused of crimes.pdf
  142. Article-20090726 New County Program- A Veterans Court helps those in trouble with PTSD.pdf
  143. Article-20090722 Navy Times Mental health issues rising-study notes that numbers are far higher than a military study.pdf
  144. Article-20090722 Minnesoto Faith groups reach out to provide services to military veterans and families.pdf
  145. Article-20090721 Largest Ever Study of Military Suicide Begins by NIMH.pdf
  146. Article-20090721 Hearing Spotlights Immediate Needs of Nation's Women Veterans.pdf
  147. Article-20090719 The U.S. Department of Defense reported a 50 percent increase in PTSD cases in 2007.pdf
  148. Article-20090717 NY Times Rise Seen in Veterans Mental health Diagnoses.pdf
  149. Article-20090717 Army position on relationship of combat stress and murder.pdf
  150. Article-20090716 Soldiers Project NW Citation.pdf
  151. Article-20090716 Forbes More than 40 percent of the U.S. soldiers from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars seen at VA hospitals suffer from mental health disorders or psychosocial behavioral problems.pdf
  152. Article-20090716 Army soldiers and Marines younger than 25 had the highest rates of PTSD and drinking.pdf
  153. Article-20090715 United Kingdom shocking suidide toll on combat victims.pdf
  154. Article-20090714 VA Healthcare for Women Veterans.pdf
  155. Article-20090714 Air Force Today New approach to PTSD offers servicemembers greater privacy, reduced stigma.pdf
  156. Article-20090713 Report of relationship between PTSD and Alzheimers.pdf
  157. Article-20090711 Wounded young psyches from The Israel Center for the Treatment of Psychotrauma-ICTP.pdf
  158. Article-20090708 Associated Press More troops kids struggle with mental anquish.pdf
  159. Article-20090707 MSNBC More troops kids seeking mental help.pdf
  160. Article-20090707 Associated Press Trrops kids seek mental help - last years statistics.pdf
  161. Article-20090707 Associated Press Troops kids seek mental help - last years statistics.pdf
  162. Article-20090706 Stars and Stripes Military uses virtual therapy to help troops heal wounds.pdf
  163. Article-20090705 The Buffalo News Recording war stories allows spiritual renewal.pdf
  164. Article-20090705 Stars and Stripes Spoiuse Calls-Stay involved - PTSD spouses.pdf
  165. Article-20090704 Holts Legislation would require follow up visit to Returning Reservists.pdf
  166. Article-20090704 DOD-New PTSD program, using EMDR and more, answers need for comprehensive treatment.pdf
  167. Article-20090704 DOD Release New PTSD program integrates EMDR and answers need for comprehensive treatment.pdf
  168. Article-20090703 Medical News Today What is PTSD-What causes PTSD.pdf
  169. Article-20090702 NAMB chaplains get PTSD training.pdf
  170. Article-20090701 Stars and Stripes Military Uses Virtual Therapy to help treat traums.pdf
  171. Article-20090701 CNN Wire DoD memo outlines problems for wounded troops.pdf
  172. Article-20090628 Soldier's sescent serves as cuationary tale - need for PTSD treatment.pdf
  173. Article-20090627 Veterans Administration Contact Information.pdf
  174. Article-20090626 PTSD follow up study requirement included in defense bill.pdf
  175. Article-20090626 NIMH PTSD Booklet Easy-to-Read.pdf
  176. Article-20090626 Baucus PTSD measure included in defense bill.pdf
  177. Article-20090625 USA Today Troops kids feel war toll.pdf
  178. Article-20090624 Rand Study Supports Evidence-Based Subconscious Restructuring Process for PTSD.pdf
  179. Article-20090621 Old Soldiers Just Arrived – more prone to PTSD.pdf
  180. Article-20090619 Military Strengthens Effort to Solve Growing MH Crisis and need to educate civilian clinicians.pdf
  181. Article-20090619 Backlog of VA claims and appeals is nearing 1 million.pdf
  182. Article-20090617 The life and death of law enforcement.pdf
  183. Article-20090617 Missouri News Conway says overall health of Marines is good.pdf
  184. Article-20090612 Suicide Prevention Task Force announced.pdf
  185. Article-20090612 Military Suicides on rise in 2009.pdf
  186. Article-20090611 MSNBC Army sees May jump in reported suicides.pdf
  187. Article-20090610 Senate Testimony on Support for Military Family Programs.pdf
  188. Article-20090608 Fort Stewart facing soldiers mental health issues.pdf
  189. Article-20090605 Military News For families, toughest times may lie ahead.pdf
  190. Article-20090605 Crisis at the VA as Benefits Claims Backlog Nearly Tops One Million.pdf
  191. Article-20090602 CNN Joint Chiefs chairman Troops mental health needs to be priority.pdf
  192. Article-20090602 Army identifies Military OneSource, Defense Center of Excellence Outreach Center as primary crisis intervention resources.pdf
  193. Article-20090530 Generals Casey and Cornum announce Comprehensive Soldiers Fitness Training Program.pdf
  194. Article-20090529 Tell somebody youre thinking of suidcide say General.pdf
  195. Article-20090528 US_military__Heavily_armed_and_medicated_-_Health_care-_msnbc.pdf
  196. Article-20090528 FAQ about Marriage and Family Therapy.pdf
  197. Article-20090526 Returning War Veterans-Challenges in Continuing Mental Health Care After Military and Civilian Trauma.pdf
  198. Article-20090526 Capt Ross Memorial Day Keynote Speech.pdf
  199. Article-20090525 Reintegrating into Civilian Life - An Overview.pdf
  200. Article-20090525 Combat Stress A Natural Result of Heavy Mental and Emotional Work.pdf
  201. Article-20090521 WTKR TV The affect of stigma on Military Mental Health.pdf
  202. Article-20090521 USA Today Gen Peter Chiarelli comments on drug use.pdf
  203. Article-20090521 DOD Launches Program to Fight Stigma of Seeking Psychological Health Care.pdf
  204. Article-20090521 Army Times Groups disagree about Gulf War illness research.pdf
  205. Article-20090517 Seattle hospital teaches meditation to troubled vets.pdf
  206. Article-20090517 Red Flags, PTSD, and porn.pdf
  207. Article-20090514 Why PTSD rates keep climbing.pdf
  208. Article-20090514 USA Today Pool of soldiers ready for deplyment shrinking.pdf
  209. Article-20090514 Mullen says US must aid soldiers mental health.pdf
  210. Article-20090514 Faith Community Combats PTSD.pdf
  211. Article-20090513 Sgt Russells shooting incident USA Today.pdf
  212. Article-20090507 Record High Army Suicides Prompt Action.pdf
  213. Article-20090506 Study_ Communities must do more for vets.pdf
  214. Article-20090505 U.S. Mental Health Spending Rises, but many still left out.pdf
  215. Article-20090505 Fort Carson earns high marks from Army secretary.pdf
  216. Article-20090504 Dad's mental health affects children too.pdf
  217. Article-20090427 Veterans Journal about VA Retruning Verterans Web Site.pdf
  218. Article-20090426 Veterans are backing Jones' bill.pdf
  219. Article-20090426 VA Watchdog Do Doctors have it wrong.pdf
  220. Article-20090424-Thompson Bill Requiring Interview.pdf
  221. Article-20090421 VA Clinician Guide_The Impact of Deployment on the Military Family.pdf
  222. Article-20090420 Press TV US suicidal veterans supassing KIAs.pdf
  223. Article-20090420 MedGuru PTSD Post-Deployment Study.pdf
  224. Article-20090415 VA takes step toward eRecords.pdf
  225. Article-20090414 Canada reports 1 in 5 have PTSD.pdf
  226. Article-20090413 Womerns eNews Veteran Domestic Violence.pdf
  227. Article-20090413 Scientific American Soldiers'_Stress_What_Doctors_Get_Wrong_about_PTSD.pdf
  228. Article-20090410 PTSD and Combat-Related Injuries-Functional Neuroanatomy.pdf
  229. Article-20090410 Bills_addressing_military_female_veteran.pdf
  230. Article-20090406 Brain Scan use to diagnose PTSD.pdf
  231. Article-20090330 House Subcommittee Reviews Combat PTSD.pdf
  232. Article-20090326 General Chiarelli stresses mental health needs.pdf
  233. Article-20090323 Use of Meditation and Yoga to treat PTSD.pdf
  234. Article-20090318 Stressed and tired force linked to military suicides.pdf
  235. Article-20090317 John and Cindy McCain Join Awareness Campaign for Disabled Veterans ...pdf
  236. Article-20090316 Humana Healthcare on-line course for civilian providers.pdf
  237. Article-20090310-Treatment of wounded veterans AP.pdf
  238. Article-20090306 CNN-Generals share their experience with PTSD.pdf
  239. Article-20090301 Redbook After Iraq A Story of Love War and Faith.pdf
  240. Article-20090205 Jim_Higgins_north-georgia-um-pastor-reserve-chaplain-of-the-year.pdf
  241. Article-20090129 CNN Army plans new training after record number of suicides.pdf
  242. Article-20090115 Psychological Health_Traumatic Brain Injury Outreach Center Opens.pdf
  243. Article-20090102 NYTimes A Focus on Violence by GIs Returning From War.pdf
  244. Article-20081007 USA Today Pentagon researches alternative treatments.pdf
  245. Article-20081000 TIME Americas Medicated Army.pdf
  246. Article-20081000 Baylor Study Congregation Leaders Most Often sought to mental health support.pdf
  247. Article-20080828 Increased Migraines.pdf
  248. Article-20080728 Caroline Walles Interchurch Ministries of Nebraska.pdf
  249. Article-20080725 Beyond the Yellow Ribbon-How Churches Can Help Soldiers and Their Families Readjust After Combat.pdf
  250. Article-20080700 Episcopal Diocese Pathways Newsletter.pdf
  251. Article-20080621 Military Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan to Fight Frontline Battles With Debt.pdf
  252. Article-20080617 Veterans Used To Test Chantix-ABC News.pdf
  253. Article-20080612 Anti Depressant Use Soars - NYTimes.pdf
  254. Article-20080529 Wars Stresses Take Toll on Military Chaplains-NY Times.pdf
  255. Article-20080528-Troop Stress Disorders Up 50 percent AJC.pdf
  256. Article-20080528 Wartime PTSD Cases Jumped Roughly 50 pct in 2007 - AJC.pdf
  257. Article-20080528 Private Psychiatrists Offer Free Service to Troops - AJC.pdf
  258. Article-20080526 For Women Warriers Deep Wounds Little Care-NY Times.pdf
  259. Article-20080523-USA TODAY DEBATE Wars Take a Deadly Toll Even After Vets Return Home.pdf
  260. Article-20080521 Is Sex Over Badly Hurt Vets and Sexual Intimacy - AJC.pdf
  261. Article-20080506 Reuters report on mental health problems.pdf
  262. Article-20080500 militry revamps mental health policy.pdf
  263. Article-20080500 military-encourages mental health assistance CNN.pdf
  264. Article-20080500 military mental health policy CNN.pdf
  265. Article-20080500 Military Mental Health campaign.pdf
  266. Article-20080500 Men are sad in silence AJC.pdf
  267. Article-20080500 JOURNEY_-_Muse_PTSD.pdf
  268. Article-20080418 Army Time article on PTSD and Rand Report.pdf
  269. Article-20080130 USA Today Col Hoge Military study ties soldiers symptoms to stress vs TBI.pdf
  270. Article-20071204 How CBSNews got the Suicide Number.pdf
  271. Article-20071113 CBS News Study-Depression PTSD Up for Iraq Vets.pdf
  272. Article-20070724 VeteransForAmerica_jasonforresterhvac.pdf
  273. Article-20070703 Easter Seals Easter Seals Launches Program for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injuries.mht
  274. Article-20070700 JAMA-mental-health-needs-of returning Vets.pdf
  275. Article-20070501 Waxmans Hearing on Mental Health Problems.pdf
  276. Article-20070300 Sexual Trauma Reference.pdf
  277. Article-20070300 Sexual Trauma Reference 5.pdf
  278. Article-20070300 Sexual Trauma Reference 4.pdf
  279. Article-20070300 Sexual Trauma Reference 3.pdf
  280. Article-20070300 Sexual Trauma Reference 2.pdf
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Bibliography of Books

EMDR

Shapiro, Francine, PhD., and Margot S. Forrest. EMDR: The Breakthrough “Eye Movement” Therapy for Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma. New York: Basic Books, 1997.

Servan-Schreiber, David, M.D., PhD., The Instinct to Heal: Curing Stress, Anxiety & Depression Without Drugs and Without Talk Therapy. Holzbrinck Publishers, 2003.

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Marriage and Family Therapy; Counseling; Psychotherapy

Carter, Betty, MSW & Peters, J., Love Honor and Negotiate New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996

Gottman, Why Marriages Succeed or Fail New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994

Markman, Stanley & Blumberg, Fighting for Your Marriage San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2001

Napier, Augustus, The Fragile Bond: In Search of an Equal, Intimate & Enduring Marriage New York: Harper Perennial, 1988.

Wallerstein & Blakeslee, The Good Marriage: How & Why Love Lasts New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1995

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Military Mental Health, PTSD, and Trauma

Coleman, Penny. Flashback: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide, and the Lessons of War. Beacon Press, Boston. 2006.

Scurfield, Raymond. A Vietnam Trilogy: Veterans and Post Traumatic Stress 1968, 1989, 2000. Algora Publishing, New York. 2004.

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Recovery from Sexual Abuse

Finney, Lynne, JD, MSW. Reach for the Rainbow: Advanced Healing for Survivors of Sexual Abuse. New York: Perigee Books, 1990.

Thomas, T. Surviving with Serenity: Daily Meditations for Incest Survivors. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc., 1990.

Bass, Ellen, and Laura Davis. The Courage To Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse. New York: Harper & Row, 1998.

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