"Help researchers understand amputee pain and phantom pain by taking a 10 minute anonymous survey. We are interested in hearing from people with amputations at ALL levels and ANY level of pain (including no pain). We hope to answer basic
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You might be stunned to learn that Abraham Lincoln often suffered bouts of "melancholy" and even talked about suicide. He quoted dark poetry and told jokes to raise his own spirits. If Facebook had existed back then imagine what he might
Read MoreVolunteers Needed for Research Study! “Partner Post-traumatic Stress and Growth”
Volunteers Needed for Research Study!“Partner Post-traumatic Stress and Growth”Description of Project: This study seeks to better understand thedifferent ways that military spouses/partners respond when they ortheir spouses/partners experience highly
Read MoreGary Gordon Medal of Honor Memorial – Larry Moores
On February 3, 2015 I interviewed US Army veteran Larry Moores. Larry was a platoon leader in the 3rd Ranger Battalion during the Battle of Mogadishu, better known as Black Hawk Down. Watch the YouTube interview below. Here's the
Read MoreA Veteran Writes to GallantFew
I'll never forget the call I received from X last summer. I found myself listening to a veteran very depressed and scared about the thoughts running through his head. I vividly him telling me "but they told me I was broken" (meaning the
Read More2014 A Banner Year for Post 9/11 Veterans?
According to the Air Force Times, 2014 was a "historic" year for post 9/11 veteran employment. The headline boldly proclaims "2014: A banner year for post-9/11 vet employment" The overall employment picture is indeed improving, but I have an
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