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Research out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology claims a new vaccine may be able to prevent Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. The research has proven successful in preventing PTSD thus far in clinical trials in rats by blocking a hormone produced by the stomach called ghrelin. MIT is now teaming up with the Massachusetts General […]

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The moving song “A Soldier’s Memoir” by emerging country music singer Mitch Rossell is a about a warrior who struggles with PTSD after he returns home from an overseas deployment. The military taught him how to put his uniform on, but not how to take it off. The song goes on to say his mother […]

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One of the first police officers to respond to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting last year now faces termination after not returning to work because of a severe case of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Newtown Police Officer Thomas Bean told the Today Show the horrifying images that unfolded on Dec. 14 that left 20 […]

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After an elderly man spontaneously urinated on a young boy’s head during a movie at the Regal Cinemas in Tigard, Oregon last Friday night, one woman shouted “Gun!” over and over, and mass chaos ensued. It was approximately 6 pm, and the audience was enjoying the end of the movie Prisoners, when an unidentified man […]

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7DDV is a non-profit program that pairs veterans with dogs through an intensive four-week training regimen, designed to improve veteran’s quality of life at no cost to the serviceman.

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