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Title: Group housing for vets raises concerns (AP)
Post by: riky on March 20, 2008, 08:01:23 AM
Group housing for vets raises concerns
    (AP)

 



<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080319/capt.1f638bb4fccd45f2a0e6b6e965eda4ce.traumatized_soldiers__home_fx102.jpg?x=89&y=130&q=85&sig=fUMPR81kx6k3aSVi9bTwqw--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="Nadia McCaffrey, president of the Patrick McCaffrey Foundation, sits in front of a proposed housing site for PTSD-scarred veterans in Guerneville, Calif., Thursday, March 13, 2008. McCaffrey's dream is to house veterans scarred by post-traumatic stress disorder there, to ease their returns from combat zones. McCaffrey, whose son, Army Spc. Patrick McCaffrey, was killed in Iraq in 2004, said she has tried to reassure residents, but limited knowledge of PTSD can make that difficult. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080319/ap_on_re_us/traumatized_soldiers__home)AP - Merry Lane, a cul-de-sac shaded by redwoods in Sonoma County wine country, would seem a pleasant place to recover from the psychic wounds of war. Nadia McCaffrey's dream is to set up a group home there for veterans plagued by post-traumatic stress disorder.</p><br clear="all"/>


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