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PTSD? LifeQuest is here to help

January 24, 2012 12:35 AM

If you or someone you love is suffering from P.T.S.D, LifeQuest Transitions is here to help. It's a local non-profit offering counseling and therapy to our returning soldiers. Click here for more information or search them on Facebook. We also have a comprehensive section on P.T.S.D on our... more »
Hearing their wounds

January 22, 2012 7:52 PM

For many returning soldiers, the longest wounds to heal can't be seen. This weekend, LifeQuest asked veterans to turn those wounds into songs. Staff Sergeant Kenneth Sargent is one of these veterans. He returned from Iraq with severe spine damage. "They told me I would never walk again," said Sargent.... more »
Trauma expert says common PTSD treatments may not be the best

March 21, 2011 7:23 PM

Local experts say that 10 to 30 percent of military coming home from war could be diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. "We are a hotbed for trauma just because of our military instillations and what's going on," says Brian Duncan, C.E.O. of the Haven Warrior Support Center... more »
LifeQuest helps warriors heal

February 7, 2011 7:40 PM

Tonight at 6 & 10 Rob Quirk features the local non-profit LifeQuest. The group helps our Wounded Warriors heal their body, hearts and minds. For more information on the program click here. more »