 FORT LEWIS, Wash., Jan. 19, 2010 - Behavioral health providers have treatment options for soldiers dealing with post traumatic stress disorder, but this method in particular is receiving lots of attention in the military medical community today. Story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2009 - Warrior Transition Unit representative clears backlog of case files within days of receiving access to database. Story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2009 - The Army is collaborating with the National Institute of Mental Health to launch the largest study ever undertaken of suicide and mental health among military personnel. Story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2009 - Army Maj. Jeff Hall and his wife, Sheri, worked to bring him back from the brink of post-traumatic stress. Now the couple is helping others cope through The Army's Real Warrior Program. Story
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2009 - Some soldiers recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center are finding a distraction from their wounds through a local Humane Society program that trains them to train shelter dogs. Story
NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 4, 2009 - U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, urged mental health providers to demonstrate leadership in programs to treat wounded warriors. Story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2009 - Traumatic brain injury, one of the signature injuries suffered by troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, demands a “sense of urgency,” said U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Story
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"When our troops are wounded, they must be confident that the military will do everything possible to help them heal."
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates
May 15, 2008
"It's time we made everyone in uniform aware that the act of reaching out for help is, in fact, one of the most courageous acts and one of the first big steps to reclaiming your career, your life and your future."
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen
May 2, 2008
NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 4, 2009 - Officials at the Defense Center of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury have been working with the services to develop treatment programs for psychological trauma. Story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2009 - The price appears to be right for former game show host and naval aviator Bob Barker, who donated $3 million to help build a premiere Defense Department center. Story
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