America's Medicated Army

LeJeune visited a military doctor in Iraq, who, after a quick session, diagnosed depression. The doctor sent him back to war armed with the antidepressant Zoloft and the antianxiety drug clonazepam. "It's not easy for soldiers to admit the problems that they're having over there for a variety of reasons," LeJeune says. "If they do admit it, then the only solution given is pills." Full Story »

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by Mike Kovanda - Oct. 1, 2008

very good story ,well researched ,most of the statistical data comes from the Army itself.Makes you wonder what we are doing to our young men and women. This is a sad situation that will only get worse. It is so apparent that this war is the worst blunder in recent history now if only our legislators had the courage to admit it.

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