Showing posts with label army. Show all posts
Showing posts with label army. Show all posts

Apr 7, 2009

Screwing Veterans

From Salon:

"I am under a lot of pressure to not diagnose PTSD"
A secret recording reveals the Army may be pushing its medical staff not to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder. The Army and Senate have ignored the implications
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by Michael de Yoanna and Mark Benjamin

Apr 7, 2008

Post Wins Pulitzer for Walter Reed Army Medical Scandal


The Washington Post has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for its "continuing coverage of the state of the military health care system," including the military's appalling treatment of Army 1st Lt. Elizabeth Whiteside.

See also the Post's PTSD Primer for an excellent resource on PTSD.