Addiction & Veterans

Published May 20, 2013

Addiction & Veterans – http://veterans-aid.net Veterans Aid offers specialist help to ex-servicemen and women in crisis. Often their problems relate, or lead, to addiction. Alcohol…

The ragedy of PTSD: It afflicts vets and others, but help is available

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He shows me around his neat apartment in one of three complexes run by U.S. Vets in Las Vegas. U.S. Vets is a national nonprofit that helps veterans beat drug and alcohol addiction, find jobs and housing. On one wall of his bedroom, Leonard keeps a …
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Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill – NECN.com

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

But critics in the Illinois Senate, which approved the plan Friday in a 35-21 vote, worried about whether the regulations would be enough to prevent abuse of the drug. "For every touching story that we have heard about the benefits of those in pain, I …
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