Interviews and Quotes: Charles R. Figley
2007
Katrina
victims struggle mentally by Marilyn Elias, USA Today, Posted December 13,
2007
Distant
tragedy just ripple here. Posted: December 9, 2007
Getting
a Grip: Charities urged to step up efforts to help workers better cope with
stress. By Caroline Preston.
From the issue dated November 29, 2007
Aspen
Institute, Aspen, CO, Oct 4th, 2007
From
the Front Lines: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the Legacy of Iraq at the
2007 Aspen Health Forum with discussants Charles Figley, Georg-Andreas Pogany,
Jennifer Vasterling and Barbara Romberg.
The panelists will explore the health care consequences of Post Traumatic Stress
Disorder related to the Iraq war for our families, communities and our society
- Aspen Institute
Sept.
11 anniversary evokes pain, memories - or a need to move on by Julian Guthrie,
Chronicle Staff Writer, Tuesday, September 11, 2007
As
9/11 Draws Near, a Debate Rises: How Much Tribute Is Enough? N. R. KLEINFIELD
Published: September 2, 2007
also:
Time may not heal the profound wounds of that awful day, but it is altering how it is remembered By N.R. Kleinfield, New York Times Last update: September 01, 2007 – 4:56 PM
Extending
Tours, Stressing Troops By Sarah
OlsonFeatures > August 29, 2007
Soldier Suicides
- MSNBC Debate Fri Aug 17, 2007 at 08:02:08 AM PDT
By
RAQUEL RUTLEDGE
rrutledge@journalsentinel.com
Part I: Invisible wounds: The stress of war affects children mentally and physically. And problems often intensify the longer a parent is deployed. Military and civilian experts agree: Not enough is being done to protect those at home. First of Two Parts Posted: Aug. 4, 2007
Part II: Mental care efforts lacking, experts agree. Posted: Aug. 5, 2007
by Vaness Saint-Louis Do you have toxic friends? Posted in Transform your life at 9:05 am, 08.04.07
by David Edwards and Muriel Kane: "Ret.
General: 'If you can't embrace the brutality of combat, you shouldn't be in
the infantry' " Published June 20.
"Give
the Troops a Break?" Broadcast Live June 19 and rebroadcast June 20.
Mark
Weisenmiller (2007). Trauma
haunts children in war zones. Updated May 31, 2007, 10:48 pm
Scott,
A. (2007). After
'06, many remain in a 'hurricane slumber' Forecasts call for a volatile season;
is the public ready? Published 28May.

Professional
News: Combat
Stress Should Be Considered Preventable, Manageable by Aaron Levin. May
4, 2007
Volume 42, Number 9, page 2.
by
Marilyn Elias: Deep
stress could signal cry for help. Posted April 23.
Anna
Badkhen, San Francisco Chronicle Staff Writer: War's
chosen high school: Tucson classmates struggle to absorb nation's heaviest losses
-- their friends, their youth. Published Sunday, March 25.
in Hospice Insights volume 112, Healthy
Coping Strategies for Compassion Fatigue, March
by
Mark K. Brunskill: Military
Judge Sentences U.S. Soldier To 100 Years Prison For Rape And Murder Of Iraqi
Girl And Family, February 23, 2007 10:13 a.m. EST.
By
Heather Hatfield:
Toxic
Friends: Less Friend, More Foe. They put you down and expect you to pick
them up, or drain the life right out of you for their own gain. With toxic friends
like these, who needs enemies? WebMD Feature. Reviewed by Louise
Chang, MD , February 27.
Soldier
gets 100 years for rape-slay (AP)
Updated: 2007-02-23 14:22
Soldier
gets 100 years for rape, murder, 24 February.
By
MATT RENNELS: Soldier
could be paroled; Cortez eligible in 10 years, February
24.
US
army rapist and murderer sentenced to 100 years in jail, 23February.
Soldier
Sentenced for Rape and Death of Iraqi Girl By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published:
February 23, 2007
Associated
Press: U.S. soldier gets 100
years for rape, slayings, Feb 22, 2007 10:05 PM
COMMENTARY:
DAUNTING DISABILITY , by Cecilia Capuzzi Simon, posted on Mon, Feb. 19,
2007
by
Alexandra Lundahl: Counseling
available for tornado victims going through the grieving process, February
8.
American Chronical: NATIONAL VETERANS FOUNDATION TO SPONSOR NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON COMBAT STRESS INJURY. Posted February 2, 2007
Quote of the day: Children Need Touching and Attention, Harvard Researchers Say By Alvin Powell, Monday, January 29, 2007
By
Bonnie Miller Rubin: For
ex-captive, rescue is just the beginning. Experts : Kidnapped teen needs
love, help Published January 18, 2007
VETSPEAK BLOG: Speaking Truth to Power. Viewing Combat Stress injuries as Opportunities for Preventing PTSD , January 17, 2007
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Bringing
the War Home by Cecilia Capuzzi Simon, January/February, 2007