Video of military woman with PTSD: Video
Article about military women with PTSD: Article
Check out Damien Cave's article in today's New York Times. Women are less likely to be granted disability on the grounds that they weren't in combat, even though they are seeing plenty of action in Iraq. Unrecognized, they feel shame about having the flashbacks and aggression that characterized PTSD and are even less likely to seek treatment than male soldiers.
PTSD is very serious and has been brought into the the main stream medias attention in light of the recent events at Fort Hood. I was unaware that women are treated differently with regards to treatment of mental illness cause by war. If anyone out there has friends or family who serve or have served this great nation please inform them of the free download available from Prescription Audio. The download is sound therapy for PTSD and is currently used within the VA and US Army hospitals to aid in the treatment of PTSD, insomnia, high stress and compassion fatigue. here is a link to the free download http://cli.gs/thtvHq
Posted by: chr1s | November 08, 2009 at 06:43 PM