LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) – June is PTSD Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a condition that affects thousands of service members, veterans, and their families. Post-traumatic stress disorder can take many forms and often goes unseen by those around us.
The Cohen Military Family Clinic at Red Rock, with offices in Lawton and Oklahoma City, is offering something many veterans and families are still learning is available — confidential, high-quality mental health care, regardless of a person’s ability to pay.
“One of the main misconceptions is that you are going to struggle with it (PTSD) forever and it’s going to affect your life forever,” said Cohen Clinic Director Larken Wofford. “While the symptoms can have a profound impact on your life, it is treatable. There are evidence-based approaches that are shown to work in just a few months sometimes.”…