Suicide
PTSD affects a large number of service members and impacts their family and friends as well. Keeping an eye on troops to ensure their mental well-being and providing them with the resources and environment to seek help, counseling and treatment are vital to preventing their emotions from developing into serious depression and minimizing those feelings if they do exist.
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On March 31, Clay Hunt, a marine hero and humanitarian, took his own life. The Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America paid tribute to Hunt in a moving post detailing the service and volunteer work of this 28-year-old Purple Heart recipient and veteran of two wars. Clay Hunt had served two tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. When he returned…
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Merely Me, Health Guide, commented on Marine Loses Battle to PTSD and Suicide I know... It is particularly heart breaking because this was an…
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