Quote by Joel Brinkley

“Several research studies have demonstrated that one-third to one-half of all Cambodians who lived through the Khmer Rouge era have PTSD, borne of their…

— Joel Brinkley

“PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions.”

— Susan Pease Banitt

When I die, my only wish is that Cambodia remain Cambodia and belong to the West. It is over for communism, and I want…

— Pol Pot

“PTSD is a COMPLETELY SANE AND NATURAL REACTION to an insane circumstance. It is debilitating, it can be considered a disability, but ironically it…

— Michael Crystel MSW

And I think that it's - the military has actually made improvements, so people are considering post-traumatic stress disorder as, at the least, a…

— Karl Marlantes

For whatever reason, I don't know why, but Cambodians learned something in their suffering and their struggle that we have lost touch with.

— Angelina Jolie

I always felt more emotionally attached to Cambodia than I did to Vietnam.

— Ed Bradley

I have been exposed to a great deal of the issues surrounding PTSD, but what I have learned that is most relevant to my…

— Bryce Pinkham

Cambodia was not a mistake; it was a crime. The world is diminished by the experience.

— William Shawcross

People generally don't suffer high rates of PTSD after natural disasters. Instead, people suffer from PTSD after moral atrocities. Soldiers who've endured the depraved…

— David Brooks

“In the 1980s, research on post traumatic stress disorder in Vietnam veterans was regarded as important, noble, and useful. When the same researchers looked…

— Patrick J. Carnes