Category Archives: War

PTSD: A “Not-So-Invisible” Wound

Posted on June 2, 2019 by L. Chris Cannida

June is PTSD Awareness Month. PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) is the official name of an injury listed in the DSM V (the most current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders). Clinically, it’s considered a specific form of anxiety. Yet, … Continue reading →

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The Life of Grief

Posted on May 24, 2019 by L. Chris Cannida

photo courtesy of pexels.com It’s Memorial Day weekend.  There will be many people who are remembering comrades, spouses, siblings, and parents lost in service to their country.  At least half-dozen precious faces of soldiers pass through my mind as I … Continue reading →

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