Friday, September 5, 2014

Point Man Gathering in Indiana

Point Man Gathering
City County Observer
September 4, 2014

Point Man Gathering. Who is Point Man, according to the dictionary: The lead soldier of an infantry patrol on combat operations per Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

Through the years, service people have returned with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). As years have passed this disorder has been called by different names, such as combat fatigue and shell shock. What does the dictionary say? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is a mental disorder that follows an occurrence of extreme psychological stress, such as that encountered in war per the Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2012, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

Some veterans coming back from war have tried to talk to their families and friends about their feelings and conditions, while others have kept their feelings bottled up inside. Even though those close to them try to understand, but this is proven hard because they have not been there and done what the veteran has done.

Point Man Gathering offers a place where veterans can talk to other veterans that have experienced some of the same trauma that they have.

Point Man is a Family
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