Court helps those with 'invisible wounds'

Court helps those with 'invisible wounds'

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

“Twenty to 25 percent of veterans returning from combat in Iraq and Afghanistan have reported unhealthy use of alcohol or meet the criteria for alcohol or drug abuse. Furthermore, 20 percent of these veterans have symptoms of a mental health disorder …
Read more on Journal Review

 

Court filings swirl while veteran awaits hearing

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

On Oct. 2, he was admitted to the Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment Program and moved to Common Ground transitional housing for homeless veterans in Montrose, where the curfew is 10 p.m. on weekdays and midnight on weekends. According to the …
Read more on NEagle

 

Morning Brief — February 5, 2014

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

Tories shun idea of spy watchdog committee — Senators charged with fraud — Canada urged to 'put its money where its mouth is' — A do-nothing budget could worsen economy — Foreign-aid organizations fear cuts in next federal budget — Canada Job …
Read more on iPolitics.ca (subscription)