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.