Associated Press: PTSD experts discusses difficulties facing vets returning from Afghanistan, Iraq

Release Date: September 6, 2010 This content is archived.

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An article distributed by the Associated Press about corrections officers who return from Afghanistan and Iraq with post-traumatic stress disorder reports that nationwide, law enforcement groups are taking notice of veterans starting or returning to jail or prison jobs and quotes John Violanti, research associate professor of social and preventive medicine. The article appeared in news outlets throughout the U.S. and Canada, including The Seattle Times, Metro Canada Toronto and NPR.

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