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Part IV of PTSD (SA) has just been posted. This deals with the masking effect that Drugs and Alcohol has in hiding the true problem. I hope this article plus the previous two will help some of you who want to deal with our victimized Veterans.

PTSD (SA) Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Drug and Alcohol Abuse with PTSD due to Sexual Assault will often be a means to self-medicate. It generally confuses the real issues. Spouses, family, and friends need to look beyond what appears on the surface. There may be a fire storm below.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art40459.asp

Next week we will cover the FREE Health Care the VA Hospitals provide for our Veterans who are victims of Sexual Assault while in the Military.

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