A Colorado state lawmaker is hoping to launch a first-of-its-kind pilot program to help veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) train their own service dogs.
Proposed Pilot Program Would Help Vets With PTSD Train Own …
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Veterans speaking out about Sarah Palin's remarks about PTSD …
“Contrary to caricature, those with PTSD- veterans and non-veterans alike – are simply not ticking bombs who could snap at any moment. Research has shown this time and again,” wrote Brandon Friedman, the former digital …
Helping People's Mental Health? $500 Million. Driverless Cars? $4 …
On January 4, the President proposed investing $500 million to begin to address the problem of mental illness treatment in America. The fact that $4 billion has been cut from mental health treatment funding over the past …
Guns, Mental Illness, and Background Checks. – Maria Yang, MD
The New York Times has a short article about “Why People With Mental Illness Are Able to Obtain Guns“. One reason offered is “Their Mental Health Records Are Not Accessible”. The author, unfortunately, does not provide …
Here's Obama's New Plan to Tighten Gun Laws | Mother Jones
A $500 million investment in mental-health services. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tabacco, Firearms, and Explosives will announce a rule requiring background checks for people who purchase weapons through a trust or …