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Friday, December 18, 2009

Transcendental Meditation Could Help Veterans Administration

Reducing Stress-Related Problems at Military and VA Facilities

The issue of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder has reached public attention in an unexpected way through the revelations that our military medical establishment has failed on major fronts to provide the very best treatment deserved by American servicemen and women returning from conflict.

When wounded military personnel return from battle, they often feel angry and depressed. What are we going to do about them? More keep coming. Do we have any fresh solutions for them after politicians have performed in anger in front of the cameras, and the bureaucratic deck was shuffled and new top brass brought in? Has anyone proposed anything that is scientifically-verified to reduce the stress of our afflicted GIs? (More)

Source: OpEdNews

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