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		<title>Inked Identity: MoMA Honors Veterans</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 11, 2011 &#124; Posted by Carrie McGee, Carrie McGee, Associate Educator, Community and Access Programs Participants in the Inked Identity exhibition and Veterans Support Center staff join MoMA educator Sally Paul. As today is Veterans Day, I’d like to share a little history about MoMA’s commitment to veterans, as well as some news about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8627&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Headaches, Not Battle Wounds, Keep Soldiers Sidelined</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: MICHELE G. SULLIVAN, Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network 10/14/11 Soldiers evacuated from current war zones with a headache diagnosis are unlikely to return to duty, a new retrospective study has found. Only about a third of these soldiers were able to return to duty, even after receiving treatment, Dr. Steven P. Cohen and his colleagues [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8624&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers seek answers on mishandled remains</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jill Laster &#8211; Staff writer Posted : Wednesday Nov 9, 2011 20:31:18 EST Pressure is mounting on Air Force leadership from lawmakers demanding to know why the service’s Dover, Del., mortuary lost and improperly handled remains of the nation’s war dead. Leaders in the Senate’s Armed Service’s Committee say they are investigating the findings [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8622&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lag in mental health care found at a third of VA hospitals</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Gregg Zoroya and Paul Monies, USA TODAY 9 NOV 2011 Veterans seeking mental health therapy at nearly a third of the Department of Veterans Affairs&#8217; hospitals must wait longer than the VA&#8217;s goal of seeing patients in 14 days or less, according to a USA TODAY analysis of internal VA data. The findings are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8620&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans Looking for Food Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BY LANA BORTOLOT NY REGION NOVEMBER 10, 2011 About one in four New York City households with military veterans has trouble putting food on the table, according to a poll commissioned by the nation&#8217;s largest food bank. Veterans in such households are eating less frequently and choosing to pay other living expenses—rent, utilities, medical care [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8618&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds Homeless Veterans Stay Homeless Longer Than Others</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 8, 2011, 9:56 pm By JAMES DAO Once veterans become homeless, they are likely to remain homeless longer than non-veterans. And they are also more likely to report having serious health problems, according to a new report by an advocacy group, the 100,000 Homes Campaign. The report is based on surveys conducted over several [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8616&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vet says positive uranium tests hidden</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by The Canadian Press &#8211; Story: 66842 Nov 2, 2011 / 9:50 pm A former soldier battling a series of health problems says the Canadian Forces failed to inform him that medical tests showed he was carrying an unusually high level of uranium. Pascal Lacoste eventually filed a request under the Access to Information Act [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8614&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Army seeks standards for pain management</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By MARC HELLER TIMES WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2011 WASHINGTON — The good news in warfare is that more soldiers are surviving serious injuries. The bad news is that more soldiers are living with them. With more soldiers than ever managing life after amputations and other injury-related conditions, the Army is trying to devise [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8612&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Researchers seek to map the minds of PTSD patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[6 Nov 2011 By Sarah Bruyn Jones &#124; The Roanoke Times &#124; BROOKS KING-CASAS WANTS TO UNDERSTAND what is happening in the brain when a veteran who has post-traumatic stress disorder interacts with someone else. &#8220;There is very little understanding of the biology underlying any social differences,&#8221; King-Casas said. &#8220;So, for instance, veterans with PTSD [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8607&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A new front on PTSD treatment, research</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[6 Nov 11 By Sarah Bruyn Jones &#124; The Roanoke Times &#124; IT&#8217;S KNOWN AS BUILDING 168. It is a sterile, single-story brick government office building where bright fluorescent lights shine down on white tile floors. But for Debbie Camicia and other veterans who visit the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salem, both the physical [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8605&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans Day 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[STAND-TO! Edition: Monday, November 7 2011 Although World War I officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, fighting actually stopped seven months earlier when an armistice, or a temporary cessation of fire, between the allied nations and Germany went into effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8602&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Power Of Purpose</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spencer Kympton Posted: 11/7/11 08:28 AM ET After their military service, many veterans struggle to find purpose without the structure, mission and camaraderie of a military unit. It is time we help them find it again. At the center of the human spirit lies purpose. Purpose compels us to act. Purpose drives us to achieve. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8600&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Said to Plan ‘Gold Card’ to Help Veterans Find Employment</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 07, 2011, 2:10 PM EST By Roger Runningen Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) &#8212; President Barack Obama will issue three executive orders today aimed at helping veterans find jobs, an administration official said. Obama is scheduled to announce creation of a “Veteran Gold Card,” a downloadable document for post-Sept. 11 veterans entitling them to six months [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8598&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans regroup after life interrupted</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:47:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Bill Torpy 6:56 a.m. Sunday, November 6, 2011 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution It’s better than it used be, but Woodstock resident Manse Towery, a twice-wounded Marine, still gets angry and sometimes finds it hard to suffer civilians and what he considers their insipid griping.  Sean Newman holds an interesting hospital job in Augusta. But he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8596&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Army General Calls for Changing Name of PTSD</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BY DANIEL SAGALYN Military- Posted: Nov. 4, 2011, 1:19 p.m. ET The nation&#8217;s second-highest ranking Army officer is calling on mental health professionals to change the name of the condition that has afflicted hundreds of thousands of U.S. soldiers. But some of those doctors are resisting the change. The term Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssgtleslie.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13381416&amp;post=8594&amp;subd=ssgtleslie&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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