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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Medication Prescribing Improvement Act of 2016</strong></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Defense to: (1) review the prescribing practices at military treatment facilities of pharmaceutical agents for post-traumatic stress treatment, (2) implement a process or processes to monitor the prescribing practices at military treatment facilities of pharmaceutical agents that are discouraged from use under the VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Post-Traumatic Stress, and (3) implement a plan to address deviations from such guideline. </p>]]></text>
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