Staff Sergeant Don Hanks had served 15 years in the U.S. Army before he spent a year running patrols in the heart of Iraq's Sunni triangle. He said he returned from the conflict a changed man. Full Story »
Posted by Annalena Ferreira
Having PTSD myself, i know in the first stages you do self medicate with drugs or alchohol. The military knows this better than anyone. To make the soldiers ineligible for benifits due to this disease is criminal.
A different approach of looking at the consequences of the Iraq war: the physical and psychological problems ex-soldiers have to deal with, and how they are being left alone by the U.S. Army.
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