
VETERANS BENEFITS AND PTSD
We hear a lot of talk as of late about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder of PTSD. But what exactly is it, do I have it and do I qualify for VA benefits? In a nut shell PTSD is a psychiatric disorder that can occur following the experience or witnessing of life-threatening events such as military combat, natural disasters, terrorist incidents, serious accidents, or physical or sexual assault in adult or childhood. People who suffer from PTSD often relive the experience through