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		<title>Once a Warrior: Wired for Life- An Interactive Workbook</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From war fighter to citizen soldier From theory to practical . . . As a caring society we cannot afford to neglect the fact that “welcome home, go back to work, and forget the war” is not as easy as it sounds. Helping our military men and women transition from an adrenaline-fueled, tactically disciplined life, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FREE Books For Our Military &amp; Families From Dr. Bridget Cantrell</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The end of the fiscal year is fast approaching, so we wanted to offer you an opportunity to stock up on Dr. Cantrell&#8217;s books. What a better way to spend your remaining funds than on books to help Active Duty Military, their families and Veterans with the challenges of deployment, re-integration, family issues, Post Traumatic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.heartstowardhome.com/wordpress/2011/09/14/free-books-for-our-military-families-from-dr-bridget-cantrell-2/</link>
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		<title>Combat Vet Loses GI Bill Over Pot And Spice</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Austin Jenkins 05/03/2011 From KUOW.ORG Link to original story TRANSCRIPT NEAR JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Here&#8217;s a soldier&#8217;s tale. Bill Surwillo deploys to Afghanistan. Nearly a quarter of his platoon is killed. He comes home with PTSD. He turns to marijuana and spice – a synthetic version of the drug – to relax. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stories of Amazing women warriors who served our country.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thank you for your service and for bringing these challenges into the awareness of the the general public. You are all an inspiration!!! &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Local doctor a leading expert on PTSD treatment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Bridget Cantrell travels the world helping treat troops, families By Tyler Hemstreet on September 9, 2010 Though she&#8217;s successfully helped hundreds of veterans overcome their struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder over the course of her long career, Dr. Bridget Cantrell still cherishes the moments when patients share their testimony with her. &#8220;It&#8217;s a really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Many can&#8217;t shake off the stress from war</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For veterans and others struggling with addiction or depression, a winding down of hostilities in Iraq could be just the beginning of an effort to tamp down demons unearthed by war. Images of U.S. tanks rolling through Baghdad and toppled statues of Saddam Hussein could ease anxiety, but many people won&#8217;t easily be able to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Risk-Taking Common Among Returning Soldiers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[from OPB News Austin Jenkins &#124; September 28, 2010 &#124; Tacoma, WA They went to war, watched their buddies die and feel lucky to have made it out alive. But when soldiers come home, they sometimes feel the need to replace the adrenaline rush of battle. Some turn to fast cars, faster motorcycles, thrill-seeking sports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soldiers invisible wounds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Locked in the bathroom of the house he shared with his wife, Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran Evan Knappenberger knew what was coming next.It wasn’t the first time he had wanted it, but with any luck, it would be the last. All he wanted was an end; an end to the pain and confusion, the dreams and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expert teaches signs of stress</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By BRYCE S. DUBEE&#160; Stars and Stripes Published: March 29, 2009 Dr. Bridget C. Cantrell, a licensed mental health counselor specializing in post-traumatic stress disorder, conducts a workshop on recognizing the signs of stress at the Yokota Air Base, Japan, Enlisted Club on Thursday. BRYCE S. DUBEE / S&#38;S YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Effects of Multiple Deployments on Army Adolecents</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Download original article here.Multiple Deploy Army Adolesents]]></description>
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