PTSD-My Brain on PTSD

Submitted 8 months ago by Brooke Minters

From YouTube -- A true story of PTSD by an American soldier. He joined the Army Reserve in 1988, serving in the Gulf war, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq twice. "Nothing has ever been the same again." This his is story about how he was affected by the Iraq war and what new treatment helped him survive depression, anxiety and even suicide.

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