(You Can Win With The Best or Die Like The Rest) The Quiet Professionals, The “Necessary Evil”, Operators, Ghosts whose sole purpose is to do what laws across the globe to include our own tell us that we should not. Special
Operations: Rangers, SEALS, MARSOC, AFSOC, Green Berets, and The Unit better known as
Delta, what happens to Americas Elite once their mission is finally finished and they are sent home. Well the war isn't over now that were finally home, its just change the field in which we conduct combat. Now that our world has flipped upside down reintegrating back into civilian society isn't as simple as a change of scenery, most of us need some help medically due to the invisible wound known as PTSD. Socially be it immediate family, spouses, close friends, or making new ones has gone from a hurdle into a mountain of a problem to overcome. The one never spoken of yet seems to be the biggest obstacle after years at combat, the eternal war within. For most its not a question of do “I” need the help anymore more as when and how it will become available. The VA has made drastic improvements in meeting the needs of veterans seeking care but the Mental Health department still has a ways to go. This issue varies from VA clinic to clinic depending on where the veterans assigned to but the major reason is simple numbers, there are more patients than caregivers. On average veterans can wait for several weeks up to two months to ever see a doctor and for some that may be to late. (What the VA has implemented to compensate). Given the nature for which most veterans seek mental help
PTSD it is as far from cut and dry as it could possibly be, what might work for some might not
work for all so finding the right treatment whether it be the medicine or therapy route it is still a difficult issue to live with.
Maintaining relationships with friends and loved ones after returning from combat is