In recent wars, the VA estimates that between 11-20% of veterans experience post-traumatic stress.
In this week's episode, David Lucier, a Vietnam veteran, joins the show to discuss the mental health challenges that many veterans face.
From the Battlefield to the Boardroom Podcast - Episode 86
Former Green Beret Discusses Mental Health after Combat
In recent wars, the VA estimates that between 11-20% of veterans experience post-traumatic stress. In this week's episode, David Lucier, a Vietnam veteran, joins the show to discuss the mental health challenges that many veterans face. David discusses his own experience dealing with post-traumatic stress, and how to get help or provide help to a friend who is experiencing these challenges. Topics include:
- The challenges he faced when leaving the military
- What led him to seeking help
- Why veterans are reluctant to seek treatment
