TTC Suicide Statistics released

Before Sully can beat me to it [:o)] here is an interesting article just posted in Torontoist that I know this community has talked about in the past, thought it ... has worked mainly with St. Michael's Hospital and Trillium Health Centre in developing a support structure for operators, who suffer post-traumatic stress disorder at four times the rate of Toronto's police officers. The TTC has also ...

Tags: ttc

http://community.livejournal.com/toronto/8522459.html 0 links
Published: 3 days, 1 hour ago (Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:23:53 PST); 5067 bytes

toronto

Wal-Mart discriminates against a gay couple and traumatizes their kids. The police help.

... customers. Nor did the situation end at the harassment of the couple at the store. Paolucci said the boys have suffered a type of post-traumatic stress disorder since the experience. Both wet their beds, although one has stopped, and both have had nightmares about one security employee in particular , he said. “...

http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/4613737.html 0 links
Published: 2 weeks, 1 day ago (Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:25:09 PST); 5001 bytes

ontd_political

Virginia set to execute 'Beltway sniper'

...of his three children. Defense attorneys and some supporters say Muhammad is mentally ill, and suffered post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during his service in the first Gulf War. Defense attorneys released a scan of... occurred, and they were stuck in traffic for hours. Also, the article is kind of long but a fairly interesting read. Bolded for ...

http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/4583879.html 0 links
Published: 2 weeks, 5 days ago (Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:28:46 PST); 6399 bytes

ontd_political

WalMart hates teh gayz

...their customers. Nor did the situation end at the harassment of the couple at the store. Paolucci said the boys have suffered a type of post-traumatic stress disorder since the experience. Both wet their beds, although one has stopped, and both have had nightmares about one security employee in particular, he said....

http://community.livejournal.com/wtf_inc/7582790.html 0 links
Published: 2 weeks, 5 days ago (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:12:47 PST); 4897 bytes

wtf_inc

"Scanning invisible damage of PTSD"

Powerful scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries — signature damage of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars..... There's a remarkable overlap of symptoms between those brain injuries and PTSD, says Dr. James Kelly, a University of ...

http://community.livejournal.com/ptsd_survivors/37349.html 0 links
Published: 2 weeks, 5 days ago (Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:23:03 PST); 1622 bytes

ptsd_survivors

Terrorism

... and emotional scars of war have overwhelmed the central Texas base, the Army's largest. Cases of post-traumatic stress disorder quadrupled from 2005 to 2007, and PTSD affects even those — like Hasan — who haven't .... His comrades-in-arms. Major Hasan's terrorism is treason, under Article II, Section 3 of our Constitution. Treason against the United States, ...

http://bdunbar.livejournal.com/673263.html (Cached) 0 links
Published: 3 weeks ago (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:10:36 PST); 2569 bytes

bdunbar

Gay couple banned from Wal-Mart after dispute over BIC lighters

... he and his brother were "just scared." Twins still having problems At any rate, Paolucci said the boys have suffered a type of post-traumatic stress disorder since the experience. Both wet their beds, although one has stopped, and both have had nightmares about one security employee in particular, he said....

http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/4561894.html 0 links
Published: 3 weeks, 1 day ago (Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:39:12 PST); 9050 bytes

ontd_political

fort hood has a damned interesting history

... car was pulled over. All of this violence and despair led Fort Hood’s commander, Lt. General Rick Lynch, to build a post-traumatic stress disorder complex called the Resiliency Campus, featuring a Spiritual Fitness Center for soldiers to meditate, and a Cognitive Enhancement Assistance Center. As though a spiritual...

http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/4554290.html 0 links
Published: 3 weeks, 2 days ago (Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:37:02 PST); 6238 bytes

ontd_political

"Men's rights" groups go mainstream

... bizarre fringe is nothing new, as Joyce reminds us in an in-depth Double X article. What's really frightening is the impact men's rights activists (MRAs) are having on... custody of their children, despite the fact that his abuse had left her with post-traumatic stress disorder. Incredibly, Shockome's story doesn't end there: After criticizing the judge's decision in print, her attorney was slapped ...

Tags: feminism sexism

http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/4541253.html 0 links
Published: 3 weeks, 3 days ago (Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:41:03 PST); 5486 bytes

ontd_political

The Afghan War: Not Worth It.

...in the spring of 2007 with citations for what one Marine evaluator called "uncommon bravery," a recommendation for promotion, and what he later recognized was post-traumatic stress disorder. Of all the deaths he witnessed, the one that weighed most heavily on him happened in a helicopter crash in Anbar in ...

http://community.livejournal.com/ontd_political/4455650.html 0 links
Published: 1 month ago (Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:53:33 PDT); 15 Kb

ontd_political

	Home \| Journal tools \| Personal search form \| My account \| Bookmark \| FAQ \| Contact

Article Disorder Post Stress Traumatic