The U.S. military now has the highest rate of post-traumatic stress disorder in its history. Sebastian Junger investigates.
How PTSD Became a Problem Far Beyond the Battlefield – Vanity Fair

The U.S. military now has the highest rate of post-traumatic stress disorder in its history. Sebastian Junger investigates.
The first time I experienced what I now understand to be post-traumatic stress disorder, I was in a subway station in New York City, where I live. It was almost a year before the attacks of 9/11, and I'd just come back from two months in …
Big cuts to mental health services have left managing mental illness to some people who never set out to do that job. People like police officers and jail staff.
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It is estimated that nearly 17 million American adults at some point will meet criteria for social anxiety disorder or social phobia. The number of adults who struggle with shyness greatly exceeds that number. Fortunately, there …