Originally Posted by AZ_Infantry

While the thread I am linking you to is more about officers, there is an excellent side discussion on the effects of PTSD and family reorientation in the midst of extended deployments:

http://www.military-quotes.com/forum...-s-t48850.html

In addition, our friend Team Infidel has posted a dozen or more news and related articles about PTSD, combat fatigue, separation anxiety, and issues facing families of returning troops.

Purple Hearts Pondered For Stress Disorder


A Breath of Hope


Military Check-Up Time


Military Stressing Veterans' Counseling


Psych Care Is No Bar To Security Clearance


Gates Acknowledges Mistakes In Treatment Of Troops


Secretary Of Defense Robert Gates Hails Bliss Center


Improvements In Mental Health Care Sought For Returning Troops


Combat Stress May Cost U.S. Up To $6 Billion


Welcome to the boards, prot!