The Role and Importance of the 'D' in PTSD. New research supports the acronym PTSD vs. PTS. Read more.*
PTSD in the Spotlight at Medal of Honor Ceremony. SSG Ty M. Carter received the Military’s highest award for heroism in Afghanistan. The Medal of Honor recipient talks about living with PTSD and how treatment has made a positive difference in his life. Read more on Washington Post* | Hear more on NPR*
Aftershocks of War: One Iraq War Veteran's Search for Peace. Dr. Paula Schnurr, Deputy Executive Director of the Center discusses writing, self-expression and PTSD in this article in the Indianapolis Star. Read more*.
Trouble Sleeping? VA Has an App for That. As our lives become busier (and more connected) it can be hard to make good rest a priority. But a new App may help. Read more*.
PTSD on the Rise Among Our Veterans. Hear Veterans from AboutFace in this WLUK-TV (Fox 11) piece on how the new VA Green Bay Outpatient Clinic is providing good PTSD treatment, which can turn lives around. Read/view more*.
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Feature Topic next month: PTSD and Suicide Prevention.
The Staff of VA’s National Center for PTSD
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