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Mike Michaud: “I do not believe that there is. I believe that people that are suffering from PTSD do want to have that PTSD treated…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
I do not believe that there is. I believe that people that are suffering from PTSD do want to have that PTSD treated, and do want to go through therapy, and do want to make a better adjustment to their living circumstances, no.
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Mike Michaud
Democratic · Maine

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Michaud asserts that individuals with PTSD desire treatment and improvement in their lives.

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