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Remembering Our One Human Family w/ Chief Phil Lane Jr. Ihanktonwan Dakota & Chickasaw First Nations

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Robert Whitaker, author Anatomy of an Epidemic

America's Medicated Army

By Mark Thompson Thursday, June 05, 2008                                                                                          Thousands of troops are being given antidepressant drugs to deal with battle field stress. A TIME investigation reveals combat's heavy toll on their mental health — and why the military's efforts to treat it may be making the problem worse  >Complete report<                                                                                           Additional efforts follow our Blog: GLOBAL PEACE                                                                                                                                                     >Link to Blog<

Acting Locally

Carl Elliott, M.D. Ph.D., is Professor in the Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota, where he also has joint appointments in the Department of Philosophy and the School of Journalism and Mass Communications. A native South Carolinian, Elliott trained in medicine before earning his PhD in philosophy at Glasgow University in Scotland. He did postdoctoral work at the University of Chicago, the University of Otago in New Zealand, and the Nelson Mandela School of Medicine at the University of Natal in Durban, South Africa. Prior to moving to Minnesota he taught at McGill University in Montreal. In 2003-04 he was a Visiting Associate Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, where he led a faculty seminar on bioethics. He is the author or editor of seven books, including Better than Well: American Medicine Meets the American Dream and White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine. His articles have appeared in publications such as The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, Mother Jones and The New England Journal of Medicine.  He was awarded a 2011 Erikson Prize for Excellent in Mental Health Media.  In 2011-2012, he is a Network Fellow at the Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University.                                           >follow his continuous efforts<