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The Nation: Disposable Soldiers by Joshua Kors


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For three years The Nation has been reporting on military doctors' fraudulent use of 'personality disorder' to discharge wounded soldiers. PD is a severe mental illness that emerges during childhood and is listed in military regulations as a pre-existing condition, not a result of combat. Thus those who are discharged with PD are denied a lifetime of disability benefits, which the military is required to provide wounded soldie

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Content Writers: Our Wounded Soldiers Need Your Help by Robert Arend on Friday, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:19:16 AM
I linked the piece to my "Wall" at Facebook, by GLloyd Rowsey on Friday, Apr 16, 2010 at 8:41:24 PM
Thanks by Robert Arend on Friday, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:38:29 PM
Maybe I just didn't read the Nation's pieces closely by GLloyd Rowsey on Saturday, Apr 17, 2010 at 6:15:32 AM