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Judge to consider VA e-mail about PTSD diagnoses

SOURCE: Paul Elias // Associated Press

7 Jun 2008 // A federal judge considering a lawsuit that alleges inadequate medical care for veterans ordered government lawyers Thursday to explain an e-mail by a Veterans Administration psychologist suggesting that counselors make a point to diagnose fewer post-traumatic stress disorder cases.

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