More than any other war in US history, the conflict in Iraq has provoked a surge of concern for soldiers returning home bearing the psychological burdens of battle. From the war’s first days, veterans’ groups, mental-health organizations, and some members of Congress have claimed that the Department of Veterans Affairs is unprepared to treat the […]
Dan Frosch
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Soldier’s heart
The first time Kristin Peterson’s husband hit her, she was asleep in their bed. She awoke that night a split second after Joshua’s fist smashed into her face and ran, terrified and crying, to the bathroom to wipe the blood spurting from her nose. When she stuck her head back into the bedroom, there he […]
