PTSD – A Growing Problem…

Aside from leaving out one of the MOST destructive and dangerous aspects associated with combat related PTSD (the thought of suicide), this is still a pretty decent news story that highlights the growing problem of post traumatic stress within our military and it’s combat veterans or I wouldn’t post it – there’s some good information here.

As it’s pointed out in the video; 40 percent of Soldiers, one-third of Marines, and half of the members of the National Guard are reporting symptoms of psychological problems.


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