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Fighting Hard Battles

June 26, 2017 By Rev. Alan Johnson

My uncle moved in with us when I was 6 years old.  He had returned from WWII and had been in a hospital in the USA before moving in with us.  He had what they called “shell shock.” Today I think they might be using the term PTSD or trauma.  I had heard why he […]

Filed Under: Stigma, Suicide Tagged With: Mental Health Network, PTSD, Suicide. Stigma, UCC

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