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On the recordMarch 2, 2015
I appreciate those comments. You are absolutely right. The diagnosis for PTS began in the 1980s, but troops were suffering from it way before then.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal acknowledges the historical context of post-traumatic stress diagnosis.

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