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Suicide Victim's Wife Speaks At Fort Hood: (SAN ANTONIO NEWS-EXPRESS)
April 07, 2010
"When you use equipment, you expect it to need maintenance and wear out and at some point and need replacement, and that's the physical equipment," said retired Veterans Affairs psychiatrist Jonathan Shay, who has studied soldier stress and suicides for more than 20 years and thinks the high deployment rate is driving the problem. "But when it comes to human beings, there seems to be an expectation of infinite, infinite usability, and when someone breaks, the attitude is he was the weak sister, there's something wrong with him. You just simply cannot use them at the pace that they have been used in these wars." click here to view
