Homeless Veterans Rate Up in West Virginia

Homeless Veterans Rate Up in West Virginia
(AP) – Federal data puts the number of homeless people in West Virginia at 2,240, with veterans accounting for 329 of that total. The data is … Some people don't have a good support network, suffer from mental or medical issues or can't overcome … Read more on WSAZ-TV

After More Than A Decade Of War, Veterans Find New Opportunities At Home
"It feels good to be giving to somebody, doing something for the community," said Connor Mallon, a 30-year-old former infantryman who was volunteering one recent Saturday, helping to mulch fruit trees at a farm outside Washington, D.C., that grows … Read more on Huffington Post

What's Going On
Drug abuse help — If you or a family member is struggling with substance abuse, HELP is a phone call away at Twin City Area Narcotics Anonymous Helpline 800-365-1035. See the website WWW.tcana.org for meeting schedules and additional … Ladies … Read more on The Stokes News

Racial abuse on the rise
While the fire victims need counselling many veterans from Afghanistan and other places who … more; Gloria on Andrew Demetriou denies secret deal … Can't believe the … Is … more; Robert Rich on 'The AFL and Essendon drug scandal is … I … Read more on 3AW (blog)

War Veterans PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Drug Addiction, Alcoholism
http://www.encognitive.com Kevan Lyons shares his war veterans poem about soldiers returning from war and fight another war with addiction.