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2 2 of 5 November 4, :56 PM Share this Like 4 Like 0 Tweet comments Reporting Arezow Doost Filed Under Education, Healthwatch, Local, News Related Tags Brain Study, University of Texas at Arlington, UTA, veterans ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) As Brian Reddin looks over notes on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington he will be the first to tell you he is not your typical student. At 34 he s a little older that the traditional student, and says he has to study a little harder. It takes me probably two or three times as long to write a paper than my fiancée who is in the program with me, says Reddin. Besides trying to be a great student Reddin is also a veteran. The Army Sergeant recently returned from his last deployment to Iraq. Doing aircraft recovery I did lose soldiers, and I knew soldiers on the aircraft that I helped recover, explains Reddin I went and cleaned up the scene. I do have sleeping problems at night. Reddin decided to go back to school when he came home. He s studying social work, but realized it wasn t always so easy being back in the classroom. Reading a technical manual to a scholarly journal or article, it s hard to pick up a lot of things. You have to have a dictionary next to you. MORE He and other veterans are now part of a groundbreaking study

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