VA Staffer Discourages PTSD Diagnoses
                   
cbs3.com     May 16, 2008            

A Department of Veterans Affairs team leader in Texas suggested mental health professionals should diagnose patients with "adjustment disorder" rather than post traumatic stress disorder in order to save time and money treating veterans, according to an internal VA e-mail. [read full story]                    


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Rizco Design Joins EPA’s Climate Leaders Program

californianewswire.com     14 mins ago          

MANASQUAN, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As a part of its continued commitment to environmental improvement, today Rizco Design, an award-winning, graphic design firm in Manasquan, N.J., announced its participation in the U.S....                    

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Bio-Free McCain?

time.com     24 mins ago   4 related          

In his Wall Street Journal column today offering free (though surely not unsolicited) advice to John McCain, Karl Rove writes that the Republican nominee needs to get more intimate with voters. Maybe he does. But I had to laugh...                    

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Bush to Dedicate Beijing Embassy Before Olympics Opening Ceremony

voanews.com     26 mins ago   24 related          

U.S. President George Bush is set to dedicate an expansive new U.S. embassy complex in Beijing Friday, before the opening of the Summer Olympics. The dedication ceremony will begin at precisely 8:08 (1208 GMT) on August 8,...                    

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San Antonio site pushed for biodefense lab

newsobserver.com     28 mins ago   3 related          

Researchers, veterinarians and state and local officials were overwhelmingly in favor of putting a new national biodefense lab in San Antonio, but a few residents expressed concerns Thursday about an accidental release of...                    

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