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Communications is an award winning media producer with over thirty years experience creating and producing learning and awareness media for international audiences. His latest project is Operation Emotional Freedom - the Answer about combat vets and a technique to relieve their PTSD.
SHARE Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Courts rule that the VA is failing in its treatment of PTSD
In a major ruling yesterday PBS NewsHour reported - "a federal appeals court in San Francisco issued a sharp rebuke to the U.S. Veterans Affairs Department today. The court accused the VA of unchecked incompetence in handling post-traumatic stress disorder and other conditions. It ordered the VA to work out a new mental health care plan with two veterans groups that brought suit. The ruling was unanimous."
SHARE Sunday, September 19, 2010 OPERATION: Emotional Freedom participants appear before the House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs seco
You can take all of the "randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled" studies into treating post traumatic stress and those results will never be more convincing to me of EFT's effectiveness than two letters presented this week at the second hearing on alternatives for treating PTSD at the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, August 16, 2010 OPERATION: Emotional Freedom provides The Answer - but who's listening?
The Army routinely misdiagnosed soldiers with PTSD as having personality disorders. Deemed a pre-existing condition, personality disorder does not fall under the military's list of conditions for which it is accountable for providing care. Relieved of its responsibly means that a veteran's health care and disability costs are not covered if they are diagnosed with personality disorder.EFT has proven effective.