Neuroscience
Today, NPR's All Things Considered will be airing a report it prepared with ProPublica about problems with the US military's approach to testing the cognitive function of individuals.
Here is a link to a ProPublica article about the issue:
Testing Program Fails Soldiers
An audio link and a transcript of the report will likely be made available by NPR on the All Things Considered website after it airs.
The ProPublica report includes links to a number of documents about the issue, for those interested in looking deeper into the controversy.
ADDENDUM: The NPR story can be listened to and/or downloaded at this link: Listen here.
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Neuroscience
Controversy over US Military Traumatic Brain Injury Cognitive Assessment
Today, NPR's All Things Considered will be airing a report it prepared with ProPublica about problems with the US military's approach to testing the cognitive function of individuals.
Here is a link to a ProPublica article about the issue:
Testing Program Fails Soldiers
An audio link and a transcript of the report will likely be made available by NPR on the All Things Considered website after it airs.
The ProPublica report includes links to a number of documents about the issue, for those interested in looking deeper into the controversy.
ADDENDUM: The NPR story can be listened to and/or downloaded at this link: Listen here.
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"Psychologists Shielded U.S. Torture Program, Report Finds" By James Risen The New York Times article The public and all psychologists who opposed such work and who felt that the APA was not being forthcoming with truth and reality owe a huge thank you...
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Military Still Failing To Diagnose, Treat Brain Injuries by T. CHRISTIAN MILLER and DANIEL ZWERDLING. Includes a link to the NPR All Things Considered presentation....
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From The New York Times website: Screening for Brain Injury Is Set for Illinois Veterans By LIBBY SANDER Published: July 4, 2007 CHICAGO, July 3 — Frustrated with the federal government’s response to the mental health needs of soldiers, Illinois...
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