Helping Vets Cope with Trauma

Keith Armstrong, LCSW, co-author of the book Courage After Fire, which explores how troops readjust to civilian life after battle, talks about how to reach troubled soldiers coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan who may be extremely reluctant to receive therapy. Armstrong is clinical professor of psychiatry at UCSF, director of Couples and Family Therapy, director of Mental Health Social Work, and a member of the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Program at the San Francisco Department of Veterans Fairs Medical Center. Related Links: Helping Vets Cope with Trauma KCBS-AM (CBS), March 16, 2007 Courage After Fire