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War and Economy Take Toll on Kids' Mental Health

by Sandy Maple, Posted Jul 16th 2009 3:00PM

Military children suffer through war and recession. Photo: sxc.hu

According to the Pentagon, 2003 saw about one million children of U.S. military troops seek outpatient mental care. By 2008, that number had doubled. What happened in those fives ...

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