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Top Official Calls For Quicker, Improved Response To Military Mental Health Needs

September 18, 2009 by

The Associated Press: “Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, expressed frustration Wednesday with the pace of government work to heal the mental wounds of war. … ‘Shame on us if we don’t figure it out this time around to make sure that doesn’t happen,’ Mullen said at a defense forum on the nonphysical injuries of war in Alexandria, Va.