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Stories in Sound: Losing the Battle

Losing The Battle

16/10/2016

Losing the Battle

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Kevin Sharkey speaks to military veterans suffering with PTSD after returning from war.

Kevin Sharkey speaks to military veterans suffering with PTSD after returning from war, discussing how it has led many to try and take their own lives.

The conflict in Afghanistan against the Taliban was a bloody war. Hundreds of soldiers were killed and thousands injured. Kevin Sharkey discovers that many soldiers have struggled with mental health problems since returning home to Northern Ireland. He speaks to veterans suffering with PTSD and how it has led many to try and take their own lives.

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