Veterans who fought in Afghanistan and Iraq, and who are still alive, have a 30% chance of suffering PTSD in their lifetime. Women suffer PTSD at almost twice the rate of men. These are their stories.
In combat, Michael Allison (US Marine Corps, 1999-2007) took actions that violated his moral code. Back home, he completed treatment for PTSD, but he knew something still wasn’t right…
AboutFace is an award-winning series of first-person stories told by Veterans who have lived with PTSD. It’s focused on reaching other Vets with their message: “If you’re struggling with PTSD, you’re not alone —and you don’t have to live with your symptoms forever. Treatment can turn your life around.”
Ten years! The school asked me to create a portrait of the school at the ten year anniversary. I tried to minimize shots in the classroom.