Media
Click on the links below to watch videos regarding issues of combat stress and battlefield fatigue.
ACVOW President Bill Rider on KOGO AM600 - Listen
The Jack Rice Show, Weeknights, AM600 from 6-8pm
The Soldiers Heart - Watch
Frontline on PBS, 2/24/2009
"Why is it so difficult coming back to family?" - Watch
PBS Website
"You don't like being asked questions." - Watch
PBS Website
Press Conference on PTSD - Watch
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Extended Tours in Iraq Can Lead to More Combat Stress - Watch
CNN, 10/16/2007
Recommended Reading
To learn more about post traumatic stress and the challenges facing America's combat veterans, try any of the
reading suggestions listed below.
The Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Source Book; Glenn R. Schiraldi, PhD; 2000 McGraw-Hill. Order
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society; David Grossman PhD; 1996 Order
Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming; Jonathan Shay, MD, PhD, 2002 Scribner.
Order
Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Military Families; Karen N Pavlicin; Order
Click on the links below to watch videos regarding issues of combat stress and battlefield fatigue.
ACVOW President Bill Rider on KOGO AM600 - Listen
The Jack Rice Show, Weeknights, AM600 from 6-8pm
The Soldiers Heart - Watch
Frontline on PBS, 2/24/2009
"Why is it so difficult coming back to family?" - Watch
PBS Website
"You don't like being asked questions." - Watch
PBS Website
Press Conference on PTSD - Watch
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Extended Tours in Iraq Can Lead to More Combat Stress - Watch
CNN, 10/16/2007
Recommended Reading
To learn more about post traumatic stress and the challenges facing America's combat veterans, try any of the
reading suggestions listed below.
The Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Source Book; Glenn R. Schiraldi, PhD; 2000 McGraw-Hill. Order
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society; David Grossman PhD; 1996 Order
Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming; Jonathan Shay, MD, PhD, 2002 Scribner.
Order
Surviving Deployment: A Guide for Military Families; Karen N Pavlicin; Order
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Media Coverage and Recommended Reading
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