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Jul. 23, 2009
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Summary
An important updated guidebook for those suffering from a traumatic experience provides information on coping mechanisms, emotional triggers, the mental defenses that protect us from further harm, and much more.
The Veteran's PTSD Handbook addresses the obstacles that veterans face when filing for benefits related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Current reference material, full-text magazines, journals, and pamphlets from authoritative medical sources. Descriptions and links to Web sites. Medical encyclopedia, medical dictionary, directory of health organizations, and guides to prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, and alternative medicines.
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Requires a JCLC card and residence in Birmingham, AL.
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Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines, including American Fitness, Better Nutrition, Fit Pregnancy, Harvard Health Letter, HealthFacts, Men's Health, Muscle & Fitness, Prevention, Vegetarian Times, and many others.
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Objective of the journal is to advance the knowledge of federal medicine by providing a forum for discussion of common ideas and problems relevant to federal health care.
Examines the biopsychosocial aspects of trauma through theoretical formulations, research, treatment, prevention, education and training, and legal and policy concerns.
Alabama Department of Veterens Affairs PTSD Services

Address:
700 S. 19th Street
Birmingham, AL 35233

Phone:
205-933-8101
866-487-4243

Address:
2 Riverchase Office Plaza, Suite 115
Birmingham, Alabama 35244-2810

Phone:
205-403-0955
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