It’s common for a combat veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to relapse up to five years after combat. It just so happens that I met my husband Kenny during his. His first hospitalization came only two months after we first met in 2009. He was a corporal in the Marine Corps who served one […]
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“Thank You for Your Service” starts with a frantic, tear-filled 911 call reporting a suicide. It’s a gut-wrenching moment in a documentary that’s filled with them, and with scenes that make you want to scream in frustration at the bureaucracy faced by combat veterans seeking mental health services. “We couldn’t have drawn up a more
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One film already generating Oscar buzz for next year is the just-released “Thank you For Your Service,” directed by Tom Donahue. “It’s one of the most powerful, impactful films I have ever seen,” says Law-Millett, who adds that the documentary will be showcased at the upcoming GI Film Festival, which is celebrating its 10th year
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