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"They were once known by the famous moniker, Band of Brothers." Now, 60 years later, the army unit from Fort Carson, Colorado calls themselves the "Lethal Warriors," having seen the worst of the violence in Iraq. Many of its members are plagued by Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and some, misdiagnosed or untreated since returning from war, embarked on drug-fuelled crime sprees, some of which resulted in murder. Here, David Philipps applies his piercing insight and relentless investigative skills not only to this particular unit, but to the broader issue of PTSD as it rages throughout…
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2012Griffin · 290 pages · 9780230120693
- Other · English · 2010St. Martin's Press · 9780230112261
- Other · English · 2010Palgrave Macmillan · 272 pages · 9780230104402
Mental healthUnited StatesPost-traumatic stress disorderIraq War, 2003-2011VeteransViolenceIraq, social conditionsIraq War, 2003