David J. Morris's 'The Evil Hours' could be the best book on combat PTSD ever
From survival and recovery, to contemplation and comprehension, to research and retelling, you need to be an expert (and a little lucky) in everything. With every page of David J. Morris's … He finds that they are highly impersonal, using worksheets … Read more on Foreign Policy (blog)
Just one drink? Harm reduction offers alternative alcohol treatment program
Denning denies enabling addicts. "Unless I'm sitting here doing drugs with someone, I don't have the power to either enable or stop them," she said. "What I'm enabling is for a person to stay in treatment." In her sessions with Denning, Jane felt she … Read more on San Jose Mercury News
Treatment facilities scarce in Delaware
Right around Christmas, a heroin addict from New Castle County went to jail for a month, where she detoxed but didn't receive the treatment she so desperately wanted. When she got out, she couldn't get into Gateway Foundation, a state-funded … Their … Read more on The News Journal
The week's odd news: I'm not dead yet, Army veteran tells VA
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools officials said in a written statement the worksheet didn't appear to be created by the school system and has been removed from circulation. They also said teachers have been asked to … Organizers say the event also … Read more on DesMoinesRegister.com