Posts Tagged ‘ army ’

Veterans and Resilience: One Warrior’s Perspective

Veterans and Resilience: One Warrior’s Perspective

Monday, October 15th, 2012

You know I’m always looking for people with positive perspectives about PTSD and recovery. Recently, I met a man with both. I asked veteran U.S. Army Reserve Captain Montgomery Granger to…

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My Struggle with PTSD and the Epiphany that Sparked My Recovery

My Struggle with PTSD and the Epiphany that Sparked My Recovery

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012

Guest post by Charlie Watson
I used to think that psychiatrists were for those that have either lost their mind or are too emotionally insufficient to deal with their problems…

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PTSD Survivors Speak: Operation PTSD Lifts Off

PTSD Survivors Speak: Operation PTSD Lifts Off

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

 
Something truly extraordinary is happening. Jason Ream, a Navy Vet, and Mac McPherson, an Army vet, are teaming up to launch an incredible venture: OPERATION PTSD.
Their mission: “Operation PTSD was…

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Survivors Speak: Combat PTSD on the Homefront

Survivors Speak: Combat PTSD on the Homefront

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Invisible Illness Awareness Week wouldn’t be complete without highlighting the vet experience of PTSD. Instead of only discussing PTSD from the warrior perspective, however, today I’m doing something a little…

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PTSD in the News: Weekly Roundup

PTSD in the News: Weekly Roundup

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

An interesting week here as I wrap up outlining some terrific plans for September including a guest post by a celebrity mental health advocate, a special program for the week…

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