Tag Archives: PTSD

Former Army Capt. Luis Carlos Montalván with Tuesday, his service dog. Photo credit: A Head for the Future

WATCH: Vets Get TBI Help from Four-Legged Friends

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Katie Lange

In honor of National Service Dog Month, three military veterans who have experienced TBI discuss the special connections they’ve made with service dogs.
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Posted in Brain Injury Awareness, DoD News, Education, Inside the DoD, Military Families, Military Health, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) | Tagged National Service Dog Month, PTSD, relationships, service dogs, TBI, traumatic brain injury | Leave a comment

Daily SITREP: PTSD Awareness Day

Posted on June 27, 2016 by glenn.selby

From the military services and around the DoD, here’s your Daily SITREP for Monday, June 27, 2016.
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Posted in Daily SITREP, DoD News, PTSD Awareness Month, Rotator, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) | Tagged Exercise Koa Moana, Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, PTSD, Zika Virus | Leave a comment

PTSD awareness day 2016 (no date on it though)

Get the Facts: 6 Common Myths About PTSD

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Katie Lange

PTSD is a well-known issue nowadays, but there are still many misconceptions about it. Clear 6 of those up here.
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Posted in DoD News, Education, Military Families, Military Health, PTSD Awareness Month, Rotator | Tagged mental weakness, post-traumatic distress disorder, PTSD, PTSD Awareness Day, security clearance, trauma | 2 Comments

Father’s Day Has Added Meaning for Vets with PTSD

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Katie Lange

Retired Army Maj. Jeff Hall shares his story of why Father’s Day is not about the gifts he may receive, but more about the company he keeps.
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