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More U.S. Troops Died by Suicide Than in Afghanistan Combat in 2012
produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Ray Suarez, 1957- (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2013), 7 mins
Suicides by active duty U.S. troops last year exceeded the number of servicemen and women killed in combat in Afghanistan. Ray Suarez talks to psychiatrist and retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen Xenakis, who says more than half of the soldiers who killed themselves had already sought help from a mental health pr...
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produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Ray Suarez, 1957- (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2013), 7 mins
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Suicides by active duty U.S. troops last year exceeded the number of servicemen and women killed in combat in Afghanistan. Ray Suarez talks to psychiatrist and retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen Xenakis, who says more than half of the soldiers who killed themselves had already sought help from a mental health professional.
Field of Study
Social Theory
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Public Broadcasting Service
Author / Creator
Ray Suarez, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2013-01-15
Publisher
NewsHour Productions
Speaker / Narrator
Stephen Xenakis, fl. 2013
Person Discussed
Stephen Xenakis, fl. 2013
Topic / Theme
Psychological issues, Demographic groups, Suicides, Mental health treatments, Psychology, Mental illnesses, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Suicide, Trauma survivors, Veterans
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Copyright © 2013 by NewsHour Productions
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Talking Robots Play Part in Therapeutic Treatment for People With Special Needs
produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Jeffrey Brown, 1956- (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2013), 9 mins
Researchers at University of Notre Dame and University of Southern California have found that robots can be less intimidating than humans to some patients. Ray Suarez reports on how researchers are using machines as nontraditional therapists to treat conditions such as autism in children and strokes for seniors.
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produced by Public Broadcasting Service; interview by Jeffrey Brown, 1956- (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2013), 9 mins
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Researchers at University of Notre Dame and University of Southern California have found that robots can be less intimidating than humans to some patients. Ray Suarez reports on how researchers are using machines as nontraditional therapists to treat conditions such as autism in children and strokes for seniors.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Public Broadcasting Service, Jeffrey Brown, 1956-
Author / Creator
Jeffrey Brown, 1956-
Date Published / Released
2013-01-09
Publisher
NewsHour Productions
Speaker / Narrator
Jeffrey Brown, 1956-
Topic / Theme
Care providers, Psychological issues, Disorders, Medical innovations, Autism spectrum disorder, Psychology, Therapeutic process
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by NewsHour Productions
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