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EP:5 The Dark Side of Military Mental Health
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In episode 5 Mark and Charles unravel the complex tapestry of war's psychological toll. They shed light on the broad spectrum of conditions that afflict service members beyond PTSD, including medically unexplained physical symptoms, neuropsychiatric diagnoses, and traumatic grief reactions.
This discussion is not just a critique but a call to action, highlighting the dire need for comprehensive mental health care that honors the full cost of war. It's a sobering reminder that the battle doesn't end when the war does, and the scars of conflict extend far beyond the physical.
For anyone who's served, loved someone who's served, or simply cares about the wellbeing of our service members, this episode is a must-listen. It's a conversation that could spark the change needed to address the mental health crisis our military faces.
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