Tune in to Voice America.com, Health and Wellness channel on April 20, 2009 to hear Eric Newhouse’s interview.
One Hour at a Time with Mary Woods airs Mondays at 3pm EST, with all previous shows available for download at any time. Have a question during the show? The listener call in number is 1-866-472-5792.
Newhouse won the Pulitzer Prize in 2000 for "Alcohol: Cradle to Grave" a 12-part series of stories that were published once a month throughout 1999. It was also honored by the NAADAC, the Society of Addiction Professionals; the Research Society on Alcoholism; and the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers.
A second book, "Faces of Combat, PTSD and TBI: One Journalist's Crusade to Improve Treatment for Our Veterans" was published by Issues Press in the fall of 2008.
Officials, veterans celebrate step forward for Waco PTSD center
About 100 dignitaries and veterans braved Friday’s storms to celebrate the Waco Veterans Affairs Hospital’s increased role in treating veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Once scheduled to be closed, the Waco Veterans Affairs Hospital is instead receiving a $9.8 million boost to help it become a Center of Excellence for war veterans suffering from psychological trauma. >>>>>More
Stimulus funds advance VA projects
The Tomah Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) will receive $5.8 million in stimulus money through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which has bumped up the timeline for several expansion and renovation projects at the VAMC.
Projects to renovate the Urgent Care facility and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services are two of several projects that will be taken on by the VAMC with stimulus dollars, beginning this spring.
“These projects were in our plans, and the stimulus money made it a lot easier and faster to get to them,” >>>>>More
Same is happening around the country, but true to form the now known as 'teabaggers' rally against. Most who cheered on or were silent as they're supposed fight against taxes was no where to be seen, nor their now found concern for the future generations, as their tax dollars blew up in their wars of choice they loudly and obnoxiously support, killing and maiming and destroying. But they are really silent when it comes to spending on Veterans Care, from these occupations, as they wrap themselves in the flag and hide behind lapel flag pins!!
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