Over two decades of fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq, much research has explored the psychological toll suffered by the men and women who serve. A phenomenon that is perhaps less well understood is survivor’s guilt. Adam Linehan was an Army medic in both wars and is now a journalist who recently wrote about the agony… Read More »
An Iraq war vet SGT Dunson has found a new way to cope with Post Traumatic Stress disorder: music. via CNN full interview here http://newsroom.blogs.cnn.com/2012/05/30/music-helps-war-vet-cope-with-ptsd/ Source: Youtube
Mike Judd is the program manager for VVSD’s Warrior Traditions program. Here are his thoughts on how PTSD affects returning combat veterans. Source: Youtube
I make art about the trauma of war. I look for it below the surface, searching out its invisible wounds and the resilience needed to overcome them. The challenge is to look beyond appearances, and stimulate transformation both within myself and in other traumatized people. As a combat-wounded photojournalist, I have experienced and documented the… Read More »
Thanks for watching my video. If you like my videos, please subscribe to the channel to receive the latest videos Videos can use content-based copyright law contains reasonable use Fair Use (https://www.youtube.com/yt/copyright/). For any copyright, please send me a message. Brian Wood, who outlines his story in Double Crossed, a new book published by Penguin,… Read More »
Carlos Diaz, Jose Gariga, James Gilyard and Tony Best lean on each other for support to battle daily mental, physical and emotional battles after their military service in the Iraq wars. Source: Youtube
SO19 Police Armed Response | IRA Bomb Survivor | Commendation for Bravery Stabbed, shot, blown up, Helen served with the London Metropolitan Police and became the first mother to serve with SO19 – the Met’s infamous firearms unit, and only the third ever female to do so, also being awarded a Queen’s Commendation for Brave… Read More »
SO19 Police Armed Response | IRA Bomb Survivor | Commendation for Bravery Stabbed, shot, blown up, Helen served with the London Metropolitan Police and became the first mother to serve with SO19 – the Met’s infamous firearms unit, and only the third ever female to do so, also being awarded a Queen’s Commendation for Brave… Read More »
An Marine veteran was deported to El Salvador on Wednesday – despite spending most of his life in Long Beach, California, and fighting for his country in Iraq as a Marine. Decorated war veteran José Segovia-Benítez served in the Marines from 1999-2004, earning him several medals and accolades for combat. But after returning from Iraq, the… Read More »
The Sir Bobby Charlton Centre for Support and Rehabilitation opened in Amman, Jordan on 22 August 2017. It is the first of many Sir Bobby Charlton Centres planned to open around the world. The Amman centre will support the enormous numbers of refugees in Jordan from conflicts in Syria, Iraq, and even Yemen. It will… Read More »
Part 5/6 – “Photographing the Dying and the Changing Rules.” Ashley Gilbertson photographs the war in Iraq for the New York Times. He talks about the invasion of Iraq, the battle for Falluja, the Marines he worked with, post-traumatic stress disorder, Iraqi civilians, and the future of photojournalism. His work is available in Whiskey Tango… Read More »
June 17, 2008 – Psychologist Michael Ryan, Psychotherapist Carolyn Carino, Vietnam War veteran Jim Hodges, and Hauenstein Center Director Gleaves Whitney talk about returning veterans and post-traumatic stress disorder. Source: Youtube
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