Psychiatric Casualties

EP:5 The Dark Side of Military Mental Health

April 18, 2024 Dr. Mark Russell & Dr. Charles Figley Episode 5
EP:5 The Dark Side of Military Mental Health
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Psychiatric Casualties
EP:5 The Dark Side of Military Mental Health
Apr 18, 2024 Episode 5
Dr. Mark Russell & Dr. Charles Figley

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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.

Table of Contents for Discussion

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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.

Table of Contents for Discussion

Have questions, thoughts or suggestions on topics? Email Mark at mrussellphd@gmail.com

Tune into our CHW Streaming Radio and the full lineup at cominghomewell.com
Download on Apple Play and Google Play

Online-Therapy.com ~ Life Changing Therapy Click here for a 20% discount on your first month.

Thank you for listening! Be sure to SHARE, LIKE and leave us a REVIEW!