Drugs

The VA’s protocol for Mental Health therapy is psychotropic drugs and is one of the leading causes of the 22-30 daily Veteran suicides. Suicide ideation is one of the effects of these drugs along with kidney, heart, thyroid and liver damage. WHY would anyone prescribe 5 to 25 drugs daily for the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) when there are drug-free alternatives?

Colonel Bart Billings: Stop Labeling & Drugging Our Troops

Mikal Vega with Non-Drug Solutions for Veterans through his Vital Warrior Reconnecting from Within

WHY would anyone prescribe 5 to 25 drugs daily for the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) when there are drug-free alternatives? For additional information about the non-pharmaceutical solutions Mikal Vega has created please visit his website at www.vitalwarrior.org

Stop Drugging Our Military—A Mother’s Crusade

Senior Airman Anthony Mena was prescribed 35 drugs over an 18 month period. Between January of 2008 and his death in July 2009, Mena had been prescribed no less than 35 prescription drugs, including numerous antidepressants, pain killers, tranquilizers and muscle relaxers.

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