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Healing the Trauma of War, Pt1

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:29:22
Publish Date: 2025-05-22 07:01:45
Description:

After war, our veterans face a new battle: emotional and spiritual conflict that is normal to human beings who’ve experienced intense brutality.In the Civil War this condition was called “soldier’s heart”, in WW1 it was known as “shell shock”, and today many veterans are diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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