Crackatonic Projects is proud to announce Optimism 2.1.0, an update to their popular health-wellness planning application for Mac OS X. Optimism helps a person with depression to take a pro-active approach to their health, by providing a platform for identifying and responding to the factors that...

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Data contained in the Army’s fifth Mental Health Advisory Team report indicate that, according to an anonymous survey of U.S. troops taken last fall, about 12% of combat troops in Iraq and 17% of those in Afghanistan are taking prescription antidepressants or sleeping pills to help them cope. Escalating violence in Afghanistan and the more isolated mission have driven troops to rely more on medication there than in Iraq, military officials say. […]

http://thinkprogress.org/2008/06/05/us-troops-are-increasingly-medicated/

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