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Ann Kirkpatrick: “And I would say this new generation, particularly those suffering from post-traumatic stress are retreating to more…”

On the recordDecember 10, 2014
And I would say this new generation, particularly those suffering from post-traumatic stress are retreating to more rural areas, and we need to be aware of that and get out ahead of that movement.
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Ann Kirkpatrick
Democratic · Arizona

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Kirkpatrick highlights the trend of veterans moving to rural areas due to PTSD.

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