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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Gives One Iraq Veteran A New Mission

After being diagnosed, Bryan Adams decided to help fellow vets recognize the symptoms of PTSD.By Joseph Patel, with reporting by Kim Stolz Iraq veteran Bryan Adams Photo: MTV News The weight of the wars the United States is fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq lies heaviest on the young soldiers in combat. But the perils of war are not just felt on the battlefield. From 2003 to 2007, 40,000 returning veterans were diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to CNN. Ev...

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05:04 on October 24 2008

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Gives One Iraq Veteran A New Mission

MTV.com News — After being diagnosed, Bryan Adams decided to help fellow vets recognize the symptoms of PTSD.By Joseph Patel, with reporting by Kim Stolz Iraq veteran Bryan Adams ... more info

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05:04 on October 24 2008

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Gives One Iraq Veteran A New Mission

VH1 News — Iraq veteran Bryan Adams tells how discovering he had post-traumatic stress disorder helped him conquer the condition and decide to help others. more info

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