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Da-Chief
08-31-2007, 11:27
Battle fatigue, shell shock, combat neurosis - it's been called many things over the years. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is likely as ancient as war itself. The United States has long recognized the sacrifices of its military personnel by compensating veterans for disabilities suffered as a result of their service, such as loss of limbs, chronic disorders, and, more recently, mental conditions including PTSD.

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