Mac McClelland, Christie Thompson, Ms. Blog. July 6, 2011.
Human rights reporter Mac McClelland knew there would be controversy when she published her piece "I’m Gonna Need You to Fight Me on This: How Violent Sex Helped Ease my PTSD."
T. Christian Miller, Daniel Zwerdling, ProPublica. March 27, 2011.
Soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are a generation of warriors whose fight has shifted from external combat zones to invisible internal battlefields.
Roy Clymer, Psychotherapy Networker. November 29, 2010.
The way we understand and use PTSD tempts all of us -- providers, society, and veterans -- to view the veteran as a victim, which may hurt them more than help.
I see, hear, and feel things that aren't there. The day I saw zombies crawling out from under cars, I knew I couldn't be in denial about my condition any longer.
"The McVeigh Tapes" warns that we ignore our own recent history of domestic terrorism "at our peril." But do we ignore our government's history of violence at even greater peril?
Martin Webster was arrested after he filmed fellow soldiers beating up Iraqis. A new film reveals how he went from being "designed to kill" to saving his humanity.
A potentially deadly drug manufactured by pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has been linked to the deaths of soldiers returning from war. Yet the FDA continues to approve it.
Veteran with PTSD: "I don't feel comfortable at home anymore. My threat tolerance and response to perceived threats is so finely tuned that I felt safer in Iraq. "
