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The Military Regulations pertaining to the award of the Purple Heart Medal specifically disallows the medal for PTSD.
War can lead to soldiers returning home with conditions such as PTSD and depression. This can lead to suicide and violence.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
I read an article that said they were going to pretreat soldiers with Prozac or a medication like it to avoid ptsd and to help soldiers with stress training.
at least 12% of Iraq veterans have PTSD. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5334479/
because they got shell shock which is a form of ptsd from the booming of the bombs
my aunt has it ptsd is when you are doing something that reminds you of something else you like and you get sad that is what ptsd is
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was a condition that many soldiers suffered from but were often not treated for in the past. The stigma surrounding mental health issues and lack of awareness about PTSD were major factors contributing to this neglect.
because they have been through something tramatic
There are no physical characteristics. PTSD is a mental health disorder.
About 1 in 8 returning soldiers have PTSD, but far fewer seek help. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5334479/