“If freedom is free and none need worry, then what blood drops for thee?” — Ryan Goodrich Copy Share Image
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“Loving someone but not trusting them is a spiritual emergency.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
You know being and ex serviceman and a Disabled Gulf War Veteran. You could play Taps on a Jews Harp and I'd… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
“Warm, aquamarine eyes stared into him—providing a lifeline to shore. And he wondered if she was really the one who needed saving… — J. Rose Black Copy Share Image
“There are edges around the black and every now and then a flash of color streaks out of the gray. But I… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
When suffering from TBI and PTSD, it's difficult to find the motivation to seek help. I want society not to forget those… — Max Martini Copy Share Image
“Amnesia was a soldier's best friend, and luckily, it could be taught. Missing limbs still ache, but missing memories never do.” — Alex London Copy Share Image
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I'm asked daily about how and why I don't have PTSD. I'm probably the last person on Earth you should ask about… — Tim Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I feel no emotional connection to these outwardly human gestures. I am not there, because I never left Afghanistan.” — Jake Wood Copy Share Image
“Róża laughed until she broke off choking. 'Oh, so now that I've got a decent coat I'm supposed to stay in the… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
At Lackland Air Force Base, they make an effort to retrain military dogs that suffer from PTSD. It's a lengthy, long process.… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
“The inability to get something out of your head is a signal that shouts, “Don’t forget to deal with this!” As long… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
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“On the 30th of April 1975, American helicopters flew out of Saigon in an ignominious retreat as the tanks of the People’s… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
“What's different about you? Why does it make you a pussy if you get help, but not the rest of the team?… — Pamela Clare Copy Share Image
“IT TOOK a conscious effort for Tallow to keep his hand off his gun as he walked up the apartment building’s stairs.… — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“Rape victims were the people who evoked the most sadness in Bosch. He knew he wouldn’t be able to last a month… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Psychological trauma is an affliction of the powerless. At the moment of trauma, the victim is rendered helpless by overwhelming force. When… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“Changes in Meaning: Finally, chronically traumatized people lose faith that good things can happen and people can be kind and trustworthy. They… — Suzette Boon Copy Share Image
“Callan sucked in a breath. As a sniper, he’d been trained by the Marines to know and recognize moments. Moments when all… — J. Rose Black Copy Share Image
“One of the paradoxical and transformative aspects of implicit traumatic memory is that once it is accessed in a resourced way (through… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“I also fear an attack directly upon us which shall be considerably aided by the French colonists! I therefore support your plan… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
“Traumatic events, by definition, overwhelm our ability to cope. When the mind becomes flooded with emotion, a circuit breaker is thrown that… — Susan Pease Banitt Copy Share Image
I'm not a doctor, nor am I a member of the military. What I am is an appreciative, concerned American citizen, who… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
“TRAUMA STEALS YOUR VOICE People get so tired of asking you what's wrong and you've run out of nothings to tell them.… — nikitta gill Copy Share Image
“Somatic Symptoms: People with Complex PTSD often have medical unexplained physical symptoms such as abdominal pains, headaches, joint and muscle pain, stomach… — Suzette Boon Copy Share Image
“Too often the survivor is seen by [himself or] herself and others as "nuts," "crazy," or "weird." Unless her responses are understood… — Diane Langberg Copy Share Image
“Blame is a Defense Against Powerlessness Betrayal trauma changes you. You have endured a life-altering shock, and are likely living with PTSD… — Sandra Lee Dennis Copy Share Image
“All her memories have a fragile nature to them. She needed it to be that way to fool herself and everyone else… — Chloe Gong Copy Share Image
“Something I'm not ready to name works itself under the grip of Charlies death and loosens it, and keeps the nightmare at… — Trish Doller Copy Share Image
“In war, the damage you inflict on the enemy might be immediately apparent. The damage you inflict on yourself in doing so… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Service members are more likely to have PTSD, but it's common in the general population as well. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
I have a little bit of PTSD when I hear a big bang or a loud noise or keys - I jump… — Abby Lee Miller Copy Share Image
There's something called latent PTSD. It manifests itself in different ways. I want to be free of it, but I'm not. — Lara Logan Copy Share Image
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