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There Is No Scientific, Ethical or Legal Justification for Killing Animals in Military Trauma Training Exercises

Matt Freeman | Posted 05.03.2013 | UK
Read More: UK Military, Animal Cruelty, Military, Peta, Trauma, Pigs, Training, Animals in the News, Animals, Denmark, UK Impact, UK News
Matt Freeman

MoD is flouting the law and perpetuating the myth that shooting animals helps save human lives on the battlefield. The truth is that having military personnel try to repair the wounds of pigs who have been violently injured on a firing range does not help humans.

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The Mental Health of Security Contractors Cannot Be Ignored

Professor Neil Greenberg | Posted 01.12.2012 | UK
Read More: Psychology, Military, Mental Health, Trauma, Security, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Danny Fitzsimons, UK News
Professor Neil Greenberg

Over the past 15 years, there has been extensive research into the mental health of military personnel, but we know very little about the mental health of security contractors.

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Iraq - Humble Advice to Its People

Adnan Al-Daini | Posted 09.03.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Iraq War, Iraq PTSD, Arabs, Trauma, Middle East, Edmund Burke, Muslims, Iraq, The Iraqi People, UK Politics News
Adnan Al-Daini

Edmund Burke, the Irish political philosopher, wrote: "When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacr...

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The Plight of Iraqi Children

Adnan Al-Daini | Posted 02.04.2012 | Home
Read More: Iraq War, Iraq PTSD, Trauma, Iraqi Politicians, Arab Culture, Macho Culture, Iraq, Iraq Casualties, Ptsd, Iraqi Children, Home News
Adnan Al-Daini

Of all the statistics that describe the devastation wreaked upon Iraq by the illegal war, I find the figures describing the plight of Iraqi children the most troubling and heart-wrenching.

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What Doesn't Kill You Really Does Make You Stronger

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 19.12.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: University of Buffalo, Traumatic Loss, UK News, Friedrich Nietzsche, Trauma, UK Wellbeing, UK Health News, Resilience, UK Lifestyle News

As German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, 'What doesn't kill you makes you stronger' and now there is new evidence to support his theory as...

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