Invisible Wounds of War: PTSD and the Trauma Soldiers Carry Long After Battle

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<p>‘Wo s of war are ofte i visible to the ake eye. For h re s of tho sa s of vetera s ret r i g from Iraq a Afgha ista , the tra ma they carry home is a remi er of their time i combat, o e that co ti es to color their relatio ships a family lives far from the battlefiel . The iffic lties of copi g with post-tra matic stress isor er, or PTSD, ca leave ma y former sol iers feeli g etache a alie ate . Dr gs a s ici e are ofte the o ly mea s some feel they have to blot o t the pai .</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.alter et.org/ oc me taries/i visible-wo s-war-pts -a -tra ma-sol iers-carry-lo g-after-battle" target="_bla k">Rea more: I visible Wo s of War: PTSD a the Tra ma Sol iers Carry Lo g After Battle</a></p>