AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF) – June is PTSD Awareness Month, around 7% of veterans will experience PTSD at some point in their career.
Colisha Amos-Douglas, Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor at the VA in Augusta says having a general knowledge of what Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is, is very important.
“There are a lot of veterans out here that have given so much to keep us safe as a country. That knowledge and understanding of some of the things that they may be experiencing is important because in order for us to get them the help they need we have to have some awareness and understanding,” said Amos-Douglas…