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The Stigma that Can Stop Veterans from Getting Help

April 20, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Today's post comes from the PBS Newshour and what can discourage veterans from seeking treatment from PTSD. As you may have noticed, PTSD is a topic of interest lately. Mostly because I see how it affects someone I love. There are Veterans who struggle to get help because they may not want to accept the diagnosis. Some Veterans relive moments … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, deployment, invisible wounds, military, stress, support, Veterans

Dear PTSD…

April 19, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

About two years ago I was asked, "what's it like to live with and love someone with PTSD?" I'd never been asked that question before, so it took some time to process. What did I feel comfortable sharing? What did I really know? So, I thought about it and realized that I do know things about PTSD. I know that PTSD does not affect all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, anxiety, battle buddy, blog, family, healing, hope, invisible wounds, PTSD, Veterans

Monday Morning Thoughts…

April 17, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

After a busy weekend (and week, if we are being honest), I have a lot of thoughts on various readings and topics (perhaps even "news stories")...so, enjoy! 1. Today (the show) released a link about a story on what it is like to have social anxiety. Anxiety problems are misunderstood. And it has been reported that at least 15 million Americans … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, anxiety, blog, deployment, healing, hope, invisible wounds, kindness, love, military, PTSD, stress, support, Uncategorized, Veterans

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