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On the recordDecember 1, 2011
the way PTSD is acknowledged and treated today is totally different than the end of Vietnam, when I got out of the military.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont
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Editor's note · Context

Roe highlights improvements in PTSD treatment since the Vietnam War.

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