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A growing number of soldiers are returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with mental issues related to combat stress. Two Washington Post reporters discuss the challenges some of these men and women face getting help.
Anne Hull, reporter, "The Washington Post"
Dana Priest, intelligence correspondent for "The Washington Post" and author of "The Mission: Waging War and Keeping Peace with America's Military"
Col Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, MD, MPH, PSYCHIATRY CONSULTANT TO THE US ARMY SURGEON GENERAL
To celebrate the silver anniversary of "The Silver Palate Cookbook," the authors reunite to tell the story of how their passion for cooking led to opening a gourmet shop in Manhattan in the 1980s and a book which changed the way Americans cook and entertain.
Julee Rosso, co-author with Shelia Lukins of "The Silver Palate Cookbook," "The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook," and "The New Basics Cookbook."She also wrote "Great Good Food" and "Fresh Start."
Sheila Lukins, co-author with Julee Rosso of "The Silver Palate Cookbook," "The Silver Palate Cookbook," and "The New Basics Cookbook." The long-standing food editor of "Parade" magazine, she is also the author of "All Around the World Cookbook," "USA Celebrate," and "Celebrate!"
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