A Vietnam veteran, Marine, with 40 years of chronic, severe PTSD gets some relief by turning to integrative medicine, the so-called “best of East and West.”

From http://www.healingcombattrauma.com/ by Lily Casura.

Also by Lily Casura:

Combat trauma afflicts women, men alike

September 19, 2010

Current statistics show an active-duty suicide every 36 hours, and that 18 veterans a day die by their own hand. Suicides are on the rise in every branch of the military that’s seen heavy combat in the current wars — Marines, Army, National Guard — and so far this year, there have been more suicides than combat deaths.