COLLEEN LONG, MARTHA MENDOZA and GARANCE BURKE / The Associated PressSep 4, 2019
The chaos of reuniting them with their parents added to their fears, feelings of abandonment and post-traumatic stress, watchdog group says. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By Josh Cook / Los Angeles Review of BooksJul 5, 2019
Jared Yates Sexton traces the roots of “toxic masculinity” running through his life back to WWII, and charts a hopeful path forward. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JANIE HAR / The Associated PressApr 26, 2019
The suspect, who family members say experienced post-traumatic stress disorder after the war, wounded eight in the California incident. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigMar 11, 2019
Most disabled American veterans suffer from invisible mental wounds—I’m one of them. I spent a month with dozens of these silent victims. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
ED WHITE / The Associated PressJan 17, 2019
A Marine veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder is held for three days for possible deportation. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexis Camins / TruthdigDec 14, 2018
"The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog" is a powerful testament to how the brain can heal, through loving relationships, from even the most extreme cases of trauma. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigOct 16, 2018
Director Alexandria Bombach tells Truthdig how she avoided exploiting her subject's traumatic past in making her new documentary, “On Her Shoulders.” Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
By Jill Richardson / OtherWordsOct 3, 2018
If we taught men better ways of "being a man," we wouldn't have to teach women to cover their drinks. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Jaspar Craven and Suzanne Gordon / RevealAug 30, 2018
As the Department of Veterans Affairs attempts to address a mental health care crisis, top officials warn of medical claims "made falsely, with ill intent." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Ron CharlesAug 24, 2018
The author of this lacerating debut novel about war and heroin won't be going on book tour; he's got two more years to serve in prison. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Caroline Chen and Jess Ramirez / ProPublicaJul 20, 2018
Whether they came to the U.S. alone or were forcibly separated from their families at the border, despondent minors are often pressured into taking psychotropic drugs without approval from a parent or guardian. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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