Book Quote by Patrick Heusinger

“(What Jim had seen tallied with studies conducted after the Second World War by the military historian General S.L.A. Marshall. He interviewed thousands of…

— Jon Ronson

And in a situation of war, we all experience it in much the same way, either as victim or perpetrator. So I’m not narrating…

— Doris Salcedo

I met soldiers coming back from war and I was impressed by their description of PTSD, all the symptoms: the outburst of violence, the…

— Alice Winocour

It's really shocking to see what the military can do, strip you of any personality, turn you into an aggressive, sociopathic sadist before even…

— Abby Martin

I was in psychological warfare in World War II, so I know psychological warfare when I see it.

— Stefan Heym

Since PTSD is being exposed to death and the death of someone close, I felt really close to [the soldiers].

— Alice Winocour

There is the guilt all soldiers feel for having broken the taboo against killing, a guilt as old as war itself. Add to this…

— Philip Caputo

“Those of us who work in the field of trauma and abuse, whether psychologists, psychoanalysts, social workers, doctors, counselors, or psychotherapists, have been provided…

— Valerie Sinason

These are things that we hear from military families everywhere we go. But it - on PTSD, the thing that I want to make…

— Michelle Obama

I did a study of soldiers returning from Iraq, and their levels of PTSD were much higher if they had had to shoot a…

— Mia Bloom

“By listening to the “unspoken voice” of my body and allowing it to do what it needed to do; by not stopping the shaking,…

— Peter A. Levine

Sometimes we might feel that a soldier's duty is to protect us and he doesn't have any emotions, but he has. He is vulnerable…

— Mahesh Manjrekar