PTSD on the rise

Post-traumatic stress
Jesus Bocanegra, 24, talks during a therapy session at a Veterans Administration clinic in McAllen, Texas. Bocanegra has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, a result of his service in Iraq in 2003-04.
Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images

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