Like Minds, Like Mine TV Ad (Video, .WMV file)
The last of three TV Ads developed in New Zealand by the Link Minds, Like Mine programme. This highly successful anti discrimination programme has been very effective in presenting to the people of New Zealand how mental health problems affect many of our neighbors and friends.
Tuesday, July 13, 2004
Coping with the stress of war
MSNBC story - "...Why are so many soldiers returning from Iraq suffering from PTSD? Because more troops than in recent wars have seen heavy combat — a predictor, say experts, of how likely they are to suffer from PTSD. But the same Army study — the first ever to be conducted during a continuing conflict — found many solders are refusing available treatment, fearing it will jeopardize their military careers."
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MSNBC story - "...Why are so many soldiers returning from Iraq suffering from PTSD? Because more troops than in recent wars have seen heavy combat — a predictor, say experts, of how likely they are to suffer from PTSD. But the same Army study — the first ever to be conducted during a continuing conflict — found many solders are refusing available treatment, fearing it will jeopardize their military careers."
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