Six Thoughts on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

There is a lack of understanding about #veterans and #PTSD, which often leads to misjudgment and misunderstanding. As June is PTSD awareness month, I thought that I would share six quick thoughts on the subject.

If you don't have much time, you can check out a short video giving you the basics here. If you have more time and are interested more about my thoughts on the subject, you can check out the full post by following this link. Once you're there, feel free to poke around some more to check out other thoughts on #VeteranMentalHealth, and sign up for updates in order to join a community having an honest and meaningful conversation about the mental health and wellness of those who have served our nation.

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