Comments on: Recent news stories paint alarming picture of GI mental health http://www.peacearena.org/meblog/2007/08/recent-news-stories-paint-alarming-picture-of-gi-mental-health/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 06:00:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: admin http://www.peacearena.org/meblog/2007/08/recent-news-stories-paint-alarming-picture-of-gi-mental-health/#comment-3 admin Thu, 16 Aug 2007 22:58:23 +0000 http://www.peacearena.org/meblog/2007/08/recent-news-stories-paint-alarming-picture-of-gi-mental-health/#comment-3 I mailed this post out to the okobjector list and Darla sent this reply, which adds a lot of info to the issue: <i>There have been four suicides by Oklahoma veterans that I know about. Lisa Chedekel from the Harford Courant has done an amazing series of articles regarding this matter. She was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for her work this year and won the Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting Jeffrey Henthorn, the subject of Mentally Unfit, Forced to Fight, is the son of Warren Henthorn. He is a friend and comes to lots of our rallies. He always brings a large flag that says "lest we forget". http://www.nationalpress.org/info-url3520/info-url_show.htm?doc_id=461990 The series begins with this article which talks about soldiers from Oklahoma. http://www.courant.com/news/specials/hc-mental1a.artmay14,0,6150281.story Darla</i> I mailed this post out to the okobjector list and Darla sent this reply, which adds a lot of info to the issue:

There have been four suicides by Oklahoma veterans that I know about. Lisa Chedekel from the Harford Courant has done an amazing series of articles regarding this matter. She was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for her work this year and won the Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting Jeffrey Henthorn, the subject of Mentally Unfit, Forced to Fight, is the son of Warren Henthorn. He is a friend and comes to lots of our rallies. He always brings a large flag that says “lest we forget”.

http://www.nationalpress.org/info-url3520/info-url_show.htm?doc_id=461990

The series begins with this article which talks about soldiers from Oklahoma.

http://www.courant.com/news/specials/hc-mental1a.artmay14,0,6150281.story

Darla

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