article_snippet.sent: Retired Major General Alastair Duncan (pictured) is currently in a psychiatric unit after having been given drug prior to a deployment in Sierra Leone .
article_snippet.sent: According to The Independent's Jonathan Owen, retired Major General Alastair Duncan is currently in a psychiatric unit following a Post Traumatic Stress Disorder episode four months ago.
article_snippet.sent: Maj-Gen Duncan was given Lariam before a deployment to Sierra Leone.
article_snippet.sent: Maj-Gen Duncan wife Ellen told the paper: 'If 1,000 troops have reported the effects then you can be sure there are others who have not.
highlights_snippet.sent: Retired Major General Alastair Duncan is currently in a psychiatric unit .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Retired Major General Alastair Duncan was prescribed drug prior to a deployment in Sierra Leone .