Deadliest Day 6: Finding quiet
Whose responsibility is it when a soldier suffers from PTSD?
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Claire gets an audience with the Ministry of Defence to ask: who is responsible for soldiers suffering from PTSD, and why doesn鈥檛 the military keep track of veterans when they know that PTSD can crop up years later? What happens when it does?
If you鈥檙e affected by the issues raised in this episode, help is out there. If you鈥檙e a veteran or you know a veteran, the starting point for help is the Ministry of Defence鈥檚 Veteran鈥檚 Gateway and these charities:
Combat Stress
Help for Heroes
Samaritans
Producer: Heidi Pett
Sound designer: Weidong Lin
Original music: Matthew James Kelly
Executive producer: Matthew Price
Editor: John Shields
Help and Support
If you鈥檙e affected by the issues raised in this episode, help is out there. If you鈥檙e a veteran or you know a veteran, the starting point for help is the and these charities:
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Further support is available here on emotional distress and here for broader mental health advice.
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