Summary
For Elliot Storm and many other veterans, the scars of Vietnam still remain more than 30 years later.
As Storm endures flashback nightmares and anxiousness, he describes other Vietnam veterans who suffer through numerous divorces, alcoholism, and paranoia. He says that most people don't understand the true causes of post-traumatic stress disorder among Vietnam veterans like himself and how deeply it affects them.See the full content of this document
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Vet Writes of Vietnam War's Lasting Effect
After 10 years of work, Storm has just published his first book, "These Scars Are Sacred." In the novel, he delves into the issues of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in relation to Vietnam veterans.
"It's the perfect storm," he says regarding his novel. "Any soldier who...See the full content of this document
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