Donnelly Introduces Military Suicide Prevention Bill – WTHI TV 10 Terre Haute

Donnelly introduces military suicide prevention bill – WTHI TV 10 Terre Haute

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Since the Department of Veterans Affairs began keeping a close eye on suicides by military members, more than 30,000 members have committed suicide since 2009. … It would help identify factors, combat related or otherwise, the lead to suicide. It …
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RESTORING LIVES, FAMILIES FOR A HALF-CENTURY

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Zimmer and Jacobbe are just two of the thousands of men that the Escondido Fellowship Center has helped overcome substance addiction since the nonprofit was founded 50 years ago just east of downtown. “The place pretty much saved my life,” Jacobbe …
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Mobile Vet Center coming to CSC

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Services offered to combat veterans of any era include readjustment counseling; post-traumatic stress disorder counseling; drug/alcohol addiction counseling and referral; job counseling and referral; benefits counseling and referral and bereavement …
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Military Veterans Push for Approval of Medical Marijuana to Treat PTSD

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Many military veterans and civilians suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder are finding relief with marijuana, but even in some medical marijuana states, its use is not approved. By Phillip Smith on April 24, 2013. Read More: Medical Marijuana …
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