Description

Understanding the cause of combat-related PTSD is the beginning of finding effective treatments. The author is a decorated Vietnam veteran who explains how the military experience can create PTSD. The book contains no gore or disturbing images. For veterans, it has proved to be a valuable tool for understanding their own PTSD and for explaining it to their family and friends. For war protesters during the time of the Vietnam War, it brings closure and greater understanding. The forward was written by Captain Jerry Coffee, a POW in the Hanoi Hilton for seven years. The book closes by offering the reader ideas for earning their own medal and for being a hero. The author is now a professional speaker who has addressed more than 3500 audiences all over the world. He has received recognition from two US Presidents, has been named Veteran’s Advocate of the Year and an Outstanding Georgia Citizen for his volunteer work with veterans.

Author: Reaves, Chuck

Topic: Psychology
Media: Book
ISBN: 1497356067
Language: English
Pages: 324