PTSD: Post-Terror Soul Distress

At 14 years old, Jack van Vuuren strangled a Nazi soldier, then fled occupied Holland to join the Allied Forces during WWII. But he suffered from untreated PTSD all his adult life. Now his daughter, Karen van Vuuren, explores spiritual injuries post-combat in a new documentary film. She says that PTSD can't be healed without forgiveness and atonement. read more

Source: Psychology Today Anxiety Center - October 2, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Eric Newhouse Tags: Anxiety Depression Ethics and Morality Stress Source Type: news