38: When the War Comes Home

Psychiatric Times interviews Charles Figley, PhD, about his work in the area of PTSD, trauma, and disaster. In this podcast he discusses: 

1. Female combat medics

2. What the military is (and is not) doing to help veterans with PTSD

3. His own experiences as a marine in Vietnam

 

Dr Figley is the Paul Henry Kurzweg, MD Distinguished Chair in Disaster Mental Health at Tulane University and founder and director of the Tulane Traumatology Institute.

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