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Dog May Help Ohio Soldier Cope with Post Traumatic Stress
« on: June 28, 2011, 07:38:53 PM »
Dog May Help Ohio Soldier Cope with Post Traumatic Stress

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A Purple Heart recipient from Ohio believes that using a dog helps him cope with his physical and mental wounds from Afghanistan.
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Re: Dog May Help Ohio Soldier Cope with Post Traumatic Stress
« Reply #1 on: June 29, 2011, 12:40:33 PM »
34 have been trained by that one organization. Many more PTSD dogs than that have been placed overall.
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Re: Dog May Help Ohio Soldier Cope with Post Traumatic Stress
« Reply #2 on: June 30, 2011, 01:55:57 PM »
I, personally, don't like the way the article was written-- confusing to people who use proper syntax. I actually got confused as to the puppies behind bars program, as well-- the wording makes it sound like the pups are being used by the inmates!!!
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