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PTSD

A Warrior’s Moral Dilemma by David Wood, appeared in The Huffington Post.

David Wood is the senior military correspondent for The Huffington Post. His series on severely wounded veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting.

An organization that has developed a soccer (called “football” in the video) program to help children with PTSD.

Data collected in rocket-battered town reveals 45% of children under age six exhibit symptoms associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. More than one-third of parents also affected.

Huffington Post’s article on the resilience of the children who survived the shooting at Sandy Hook.

A particularly relevant five-minute news story on NPR about treating Iraqi children with PTSD.

This is 60 Minutes' piece that looks at PTSD in U.S. veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan.