USCENTCOM POLICY ON US FORCES USE OF DIAZEPAM 23 OCT 90

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Subject = USCENTCOM POLICY ON US FORCES USE OF DIAZEPAM   23 OCT 90       

Parent Organization = ARCENT      

Unit = XVIII CORPS 

Folder Title = NBC AAR                                                                                         

Document Number =         98

Box ID = BX000088










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 THEIRS ALONE.
 6.   WITH ATROPINE AND 2-PAM CHLORIDE ALONE, THE INDIVIDUAL MAY
 SURVIVE NERVE AGENT EXPOSURE, BUT WILL RISK LIVING OUT THE REST OF
 THEIR LIVES WITH SEVERE BRAIN DAMAGE. LEADERS WILL ENSURE THIS
 MESSAGE IS CLEAR. TIIE CONSEQUENCES OF NERVE AGENT POISONING WITHOUT
 THE ANTI-CONVUL@ANT THERAPY OF DIAZEPAM ARE SERIOUS INDEED. FEW
 WOULD KNOWINGLY RISK THAT FATE FOR A MERE COUPLE OF HOURS OF
 UNAUTHORZED SEDATION. THE POTENTIAL FOR ABUSE AT THE "WHOLESALE"
 LEVEL CAN BE READILY TRACED BY THE AUTOMATED LEDGERS IN THE CLASS
 VIII SUPPLY SYSTEM." END QUOTE.
 2.. ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE ON THE DIAZEPAM INSTRUCTION PROGRAM WILL BE
 FORTHCOMING FROM THIS HEADQUARTERS.
 3.   UNITS SHOULD REQUISITION DIAZEPAM NOW.
 4.   POCS FOR THIS HEADQUARTERS ARE CPT WAGDALT/MSG GROSVENOR COMMO:
 011-966-1-478-1264.
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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-62
Box ID = BX000088
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = NBC AAR
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Subject = USCENTCOM POLICY ON US FORCES USE OF DIAZEPAM 23 OCT 90
Doc Seq # = 98
Doc Date =
Scan Date = 16-JUL-1997
Queued for Declassification = 17-JUL-1997
SAGWI Request = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 28-AUG-1997