Tag: PTSD
Born to serve: How dogs help veterans with PTSD
By Moira Farr, Army Public Affairs
Seeley’s Bay, Ontario — Sergeant (Retired) Kevin Barter sits on the deck of his home in the quiet community...
Getting Past “I’m Fine”- Staying mentally strong during COVID-19
By Moira Farr, Army Public Affairs
Ottawa, Ontario — For Wounded Warriors Canada (WWC), supporting more than 500 military veterans and first responders with post-traumatic...
Can a blood pressure drug help ease the painful memory of an ex?
By Jessica Murphy
BBC News, Toronto
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Depression, PTSD Surge in Hong Kong Amid Months-Long Protests – Study
Recent research focused on the mental health of Hongkongers has found nearly a third of adults in the semi-autonomous city have reported symptoms of...
‘No Such Thing as Mental Health’: UK Cdr Accused of Bullying Colleague With PTSD
Europe16:58 24.03.2019Mark Vartan, who reportedly tried to hush up the incident, was awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his...
US Judge Allows Army Veterans to Sue Over ‘Bad Paper’ Discharges Related to PTSD
US02:05 25.12.2018Scores of US Army veterans who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan had their class action lawsuit challenging their “bad paper,” or less-than-honorable discharges...
Energy Drinks Linked to Aggression, Hurt PTSD Therapy in Soldiers – Study
The US military’s addiction to energy drinks like Rip-It and Wild Tiger is exacerbating mental health issues soldiers acquire during deployment, a new medical...
Retired Army officer changing the mental health conversation
By Steven Fouchard, Army Public Affairs Ottawa, Ontario — Lieutenant-Colonel (Retired) Stéphane Grenier says he would never have written a book about his...
