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Lessons in Bravery From a Dog and Her Owner

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Doris pulls me ahead; I trot to keep up. Her tail is sailing, as if atop a mast. I take this as a sign that my 1-1/2 year-old Terrier/Jack Russell mix is happy and brave. Well, slightly braver than she was three months ago when I adopted her from a she… Continue reading →

Why It’s Important to Treat PTSD at Any Age

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To cope with panic attacks, depression and sleep problems, Ginger Mercer kept busy — very busy. “I’d go-go-go all the time and never stop … it wore me down through the years,” she says. As Bill Talbott watched the movie Saving Private Ryan, he found hi… Continue reading →