One of a raft of studies aimed at soldiers with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, the DOD is pairing up soldiers with psychiatric service dogs. The study will be held at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in the DC area. [McClatchydc/Kansas City Star]
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