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Conference looks at combat stress

Posted by News, This Week's Edition Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Dr. Lee Windsor says the upcoming conference will be about preventing, treating and understanding combat stress. Photo c/o Andrew Meade

The Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society’s upcoming conference is bringing the issue of combat stress even further out of the shadows. Dr. Lee Windsor, deputy director of the centre, said combat stress became a more public issue in the early nineties. Since then, academics and mental health professionals have been developing [...]

Back to basics in the military

Posted by Audio, Features, This Week's Edition Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
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Listen to it here: “The corporal opens the door, and we walk out and we’re just like, ‘What the hell have I just got myself into? What is this? This…this is it? Like, what am I doing here?’ Everyone’s got their head shaved and everyone is marching in unison. It’s like some weird bizarro scene from [...]

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