Breaking the silence: Why so many veterans struggle with PTSD.

Added: 2026-05-26

[00:00:00]Suicide in general is a significant issue in the population, but with veterans, they tend to have significantly higher rates >> [music] >> in terms of 22 veterans a day, one to three active veterans a day. That's quite alarming when you think about the overall numbers. And a lot of that has to do with, [music] you know, the stigma that's attached to getting treatment, access to treatment, um feeling supported. There are two particular modes of treatment that have been proven to be significantly effective for folks with PTSD, especially veterans. That's cognitive pro- processing therapy and prolonged exposure therapy.