Article: Soldier's heart; close-up today with PTSD in Vietnam veterans.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Vietnam Veterans of America Lauds The Release of ...
U.S. Newswire;  May 8, 2007 ;     680 words ... ... Contact: Mokie Porter of Vietnam Veterans of America, +1-301 ... of Sciences report on PTSD Compensation and Military ... today, validates what Vietnam Veterans of America has been ... traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)," said VVA National ...

Article: Vietnam Veterans of America Says VA Review Will ...
U.S. Newswire;  August 30, 2005 ;     492 words ... ... traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) could unfairly penalize ... national president of Vietnam Veterans of America. The VA ... that 527 out of 2,100 PTSD cases had no evidence ... those suffering from PTSD as a result of their ... Rowan said. --- Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) is ...

Article: Virtual reality exposure touted for PTSD Tx: at 6 months, ...
Clinical Psychiatry News;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... stress disorder in Vietnam veterans, according to a study ... explained. In the study of Vietnam veterans, participants donned ... virtual reality among 10 Vietnam veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). For example, 70 ...

Article: Study Revisits PTSD in Vietnam Veterans
AP Online;  August 18, 2006 ;     413 words ... ... estimate that almost one in three Vietnam veterans developed post-traumatic stress ... condition in 1980 at the urging of Vietnam veterans. Then came the controversy over its ... that time. A second, the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study, estimated that ...

Article: Intellectual Resources May Help Soldiers Stave Off PTSD.
Health & Medicine Week;  February 11, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... study confirmed that Vietnam veterans with PTSD, independently of ... 26.9% of female Vietnam veterans met the criteria for lifetime PTSD (at any point in their ... intellectual resources in Vietnam veterans: PTSD and no disorder comparisons ...

Article: Structural equation modeling of associations among combat ...
Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... NVVRS = National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study, PTSD = posttraumatic ... on the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study ... percent of male Vietnam veterans met diagnostic criteria for current PTSD approximately 20 ...

Article: PTSD predisposition seen in combat-exposed Vietnam ...
Clinical Psychiatry News;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...SAN JUAN, P.R. -- Vietnam veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder ... posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are more likely to have an ... pairs, the exposed twin had PTSD, and in some cases, the twin ... a combat-exposed twin had PTSD, and 50 other twin pairs without ...