New government figures underscore the staggering long-term consequences of military sexual assaults: More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness linked to the abuse, and 4,000 sought disability benefits.Full story
The Cycle hosts talk to Patricia Driscoll of The Armed Forces Foundation about the work they do to help returning veterans get the attention they need, and deserve.
Three women kept captive in a boarded-up Cleveland house for between nine and 11 years will likely face a long road to recovery after their nightmarish ordeal. Full story
Psychiatrist Dr. Sudeepta Varma and criminologist Brian Levin discuss the latest developments and the long recovery ahead for the victims
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Jack Jacobs tells MSNBC’s Alex Witt about the devastating effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder on U.S. troops after and the difference between fighting in Vietnam like he did and fighting wars today. Alex and the Colonel start their conversation ta
Iraq war veteran Jeff Barillaro is using his hip hop music to help fellow soldiers returning from war to cope with post-traumatic stress disorder. NBCNews.com's Alex Witt reports.
Chris Kyle, a sniper in Iraq, was so feared that he was dubbed “The Devil of Ramadi” and had an $80,000 bounty on his head. Tragically, it wasn’t enemy fire that killed him, but a fellow soldier asking for help with PTSD. NBC’s Jim Miklaszewski reports.
MSNBC military analyst Col. Jack Jacobs joins Martin Bashir to explain why we need to do more before the fact to prevent the kind of PTSD-related incidents that may be behind the death of a famed Navy Seal sniper this weekend.
Aarin Ivans, A Marine veteran, is writing his diary, trying to understand the accounts that brought him to be an inmate at the San Bruno Correction Facility.Jan 2012***For promotion of an upcoming story by Leeor Kaufman about California inmates being treated for PTSD in jail****
