My New Mission: Saving Vets Who Can't Save Themselves [Nationswell.com]
But were you ever to suggest talking to a therapist, you'd be hard-pressed to find many service members who would take you up on it. In the military, getting mental health treatment is viewed as a weakness - which, besides the negative stigma, is just plain wrong. There were soldiers who'd give therapy a try, only to leave after a single session and say, "I don't feel better. I need to get back to the unit. I need to help out. This is an hour out of my time when I could be spending that with...