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Veterans Affairs staffer 'counseled' for no-stress-disorder e-mail

SOURCE: Richard Sisk // New York Daily News

16 May 2008 // Veterans Affairs Secretary James Peake Thursday dressed down a staffer who advised blocking vets from receiving posttraumatic stress disorder treatment in order to save money.

"The employee has been counseled and is extremely apologetic," said Peake, a doctor and Silver Star veteran of the Vietnam War.

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