June is “National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month”, and is intended to raise public awareness about issues related to PTSD, reduce the stigma associated with PTSD, and help ensure that those suffering from the invisible wounds of war receive proper treatment.

For more information on PTSD and well as available agencies to seek aid, feel free to check out the provided links below:

• The American Psychological Association (apa.org)

• U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (ptsd.va.gov)

• Veterans Crisis Line (veteranscrisisline.net)

• Download the  PTSD Coach, PTSD Family Coach, and the Decision Aid apps provided by V.A.

• Watch the testimonial videos on “ABOUTFACE” of Veterans, family members, and clinicians who share their experiences with PTSD and PTSD treatment.

For all other question or information on understanding what PTSD, its behavior, and symptoms, please check out the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs and their YouTube Channel, Veterans Health Administration, for more information.

If you live in the Central Florida area, you are always welcome to reach-out to the Museum of Military History for further assistance.