After Years of Struggle, Veteran Chooses to End His Life

After Years Of Struggle, Veteran Chooses To End His Life

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And so when things like posttraumatic stress, traumatic brain injuries, addiction start to interfere with that identity, then that's when they really start to have trouble. And so it's really important for them to get help when they first start to have …
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Guest column: Help prevent child abuse and neglect; strengthen families

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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has seen recent significant growth in the number of reports of child maltreatment received by the Centralized Intake Child Abuse Hotline. The …
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Editor's File: Telling the story of domestic and sexual abuse

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The subject of that essay — signed by the executive directors of three local organizations that try to help the victims of domestic violence — was a March 12 story by crime reporter Curt Brown about the vicious murder of 33-year-old Rebecca Felteau …
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Quitting smoking in the UK: Who can help?

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For obvious reasons, it benefits the NHS to have as few smokers in the UK as possible, and you'll find that they're willing to offer support every step of the way, even going so far as to set up a SmokeFree hotline – you can call them on 0800 0224332 …
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