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A Soldier Went To The ER For Help. He Got Disciplined Instead

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U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Spessa.

Since returning from his second deployment to Afghanistan, Army Spc. Scott Miller had been through several stays at a mental health hospital. But after Christmas, the thoughts about taking his own life were joined by new ones about killing members of his unit.

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These Stereotypes Are A Far Greater Threat To Veterans Than Any Fireworks

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Photo by Yasuo Osakabe

There’s an interesting story centered around the 4th of July and our nation’s veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan — that Americans celebrating Independence Day should be wary of any neighbors who are combat veterans, less their fireworks trigger that veteran’s post-traumatic stress.

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