Psychological Kevlar Act of 2007
To reduce post traumatic stress disorder and other combat-related stress disorders among military personnel, and for other purposes.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 7/31/2007--Introduced.
Psychological Kevlar Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a plan to incorporate preventive and early-intervention measures, practices, or procedures that reduce the likelihood that personnel in combat will develop post-traumatic... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| July 31, 2007 |
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February 19, 2008 What do you think of the new MDMA drug
I have been doing some research lately on this new ptsd drug MDMA. First I was totally opposed so further reading was required and I am still trying to decide if I am for it or against it. I am not sure if the armed services will ...
January 30, 2008 Of Transgenic Mice and Men: The Rats of NIMH Meet Universal Soldier
... in a recent discovery by Case Western researchers, but are the implications for our soldiers growing ever darker as the military seeks to thwart PTSD, the Congress considers HR 3256 and science approaches the realm of miraculous?
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January 22, 2008 lobotomy
Penny Coleman writes Pentagon, Big Pharma: Drug Troops to Numb Them to Horrors of War, an article on veterans suicide and Propranol, and that she finds herself "... extremely anxious in the face of some of these new suggestions, specifically what is being










