Letter to the editor: Healing the trauma of war takes many years of caring for veterans

There has been so much post-traumatic stress disorder in the returning veterans of all wars, especially post-9/11. In my family, we had it in the Civil War and World War I veterans. We found that “TLC” for at least five years – but preferably for a lifetime – was necessary for a cure. Philip Thompson […]

There has been so much post-traumatic stress disorder in the returning veterans of all wars, especially post-9/11.

In my family, we had it in the Civil War and World War I veterans. We found that “TLC” for at least five years – but preferably for a lifetime – was necessary for a cure.

Philip Thompson

Portland

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