“You fought for your country, so fight for your benefits.” This is a quote from a friend of mine that has stuck in my mind for months. I found many of Continue Reading
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ADHD: Dissecting the Diagnosis
Editor's Note: This Havok Journal exclusive is a collaboration between Havok Journal writers Justina Bahriak, Andrew Fisher, and Monica Hartz, each of Continue Reading
Awww, Nuts: Understanding Testicular Cancer
This article originally appeared in The Havok Journal on September 30, 2014. Andrew D. Fisher is stationed at Fort Benning, GA, and is a Physician Continue Reading
PTSD, Adjustment Disorder, and the Healing Power of Iron
PTSD, Adjustment Disorder, and the Healing Power of Iron by Michael Saint Amand I did not transition well after my last deployment. I did not Continue Reading
“Breathe”: What It’s Like to be a Special Forces Medic
"Breathe": What It's Like to be a Special Forces Medic by Aaron Smith Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. Training takes over, I need gloves! Where Continue Reading
Brain Games: A Shock to the System
Brain Games: A Shock to the System by Marie Skovlund This article first appeared in the Havok Journal August 8, 2014. When I first learned about a Continue Reading
The Chess Game of Ammo Type and Shot Placement
The Chess Game of Ammo Type and Shot Placement by Sydney Vail, MD As a trauma surgeon and a tactical medical specialist, I am often asked by law Continue Reading
“Hey Doc, Why Do You Always Give Me Motrin?”
"Hey Doc, Why Do You Always Give Me Motrin?" by Andrew Fisher Andrew D. Fisher is stationed at Fort Benning, GA and at the time this article Continue Reading
No, LA County EMS is not leaving people to die, but hey…they have moved into the 21st Century
by Erich J. Goetz and Andrew D. Fisher Are ambulances in LA leaving people to die? The media has misled people to believe that due to the Continue Reading
As His Eyes Closed: Sometimes “Sim-Men” aren’t Enough
As His Eyes Closed: Sometimes "Sim-Men" aren't Enough by Dr. Johnathan Wishbone This article first appeared in The Havok Journal November 24 Continue Reading
HGH Therapy: What It Is and Why It’s All the Rage
Hormones play a huge part in almost every single major bodily function. There are a number of glands that produce hormones in our body and health Continue Reading
Non-Traditional Parenting: How Much Crunch is Too Much?
Being a new parent is rough. Even when you've made it past the three-month mark, even when your baby is (hopefully) sleeping through the night and Continue Reading