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Category Archives: OEF
Being Proud of Who You *Are*: Part 2.
I was barely even a teenager, but I knew for certain that I wanted to join the military and serve my country. The only thing that I knew about it though was based on my father’s service in the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Combat, Family, Fear & Anxiety, God's Blessings, Gulf War, IAO, Military History, OEF, OIF, Peer Support, Personal Notes, PTSD, Recovery, Safety Net, U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Military, Veterans
Tagged Afghanistan, Combat Veterans, Courage, Honor, Iraq, Korea, Operation Desert Storm, PTSD, Sacrifice, Stigma, VA, Vietnam, WW1, WW2
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Being Proud of Who You *Are*: Part 1.
“Once a Marine, Always a Marine” This article is going to be a little long and will have taken some time to type out by the time it’s published, but it’s something that I’ve been wanting to get off my … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Combat, Family, Gulf War, IAO, Military History, OEF, OIF, Peer Support, Personal Notes, PTSD, Recovery, U.S. Military, Veterans
Tagged Afghanistan, Combat Veterans, Courage, Honor, Iraq, Korea, Operation Desert Storm, PTSD, Sacrifice, Stigma, Vietnam, WW1, WW2
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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 … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Combat, Fear & Anxiety, IAO, OEF, OIF, PTSD, Recovery, Support, U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Military, Veterans, Videos
Tagged Afghanistan, Combat PTSD, Coping, Education, Informational, Iraq, Suicide, Therapy, Treatment, VA, Veterans
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Mental Health Conditions & College Students…
A hat-tip to the lady that pointed me to the article below and recently published, it can be found here. It is both informative and interesting overall, but it’s number 9 specifically that represents the exact reason why I continue … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Combat, Fear & Anxiety, IAO, OEF, OIF, PTSD, U.S. Military, Veterans
Tagged Anorexia, Anxiety, Bulimia, College, Depression, Education, Mental Health, Military, OCD, Phobias, PTSD, Self-Injury, Students, Substance Abuse, Suicide
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National PTSD Awareness Day and an Infographic…
Today is National PTSD Awareness Day – established by the U.S. Senate last year to raise public awareness on post traumatic stress. Over the past few days I’ve been working pretty hard on this blog to make it a lot … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Combat, Fear & Anxiety, Gulf War, IAO, OEF, OIF, Peer Support, PTSD, Recovery, Research, Support, U.S. Military, Veterans
Tagged Afghanistan, Informational, Iraq, National PTSD Awareness Day, Operation Desert Storm, School of Social Work, Therapy, Treatment, USC, Vietnam
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