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Les militaires se méfient souvent de l’assistance que les spécialistes civils peuvent leur apporter.

Les chiffres parlent d'eux-mêmes. Chaque jour, un soldat revenant d’une zone de conflit se suicide aux États-Unis.

Par exemple, le nombre total de soldats qui se sont suicidés depuis leur retour d’Afghanistan dépasse le nombre de soldats tués au combat dans ce pays.

Qu’est-ce qui ne fonctionne pas dans la prise en charge des membres de l’armée américaine ?

Le système est débordé et il n’y a pas assez de spécialistes pour soigner les soldats qui souffrent de troubles mentaux à leur retour de guerre.

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From depression and substance abuse.

Paula Schnurr, deputy executive director of the National Center for PTSD in the United States, tells BBC Mundo that "PTSD is a very significant problem among veterans and military personnel since it is one of the most common disorders that affects individuals. who have a traumatic experience during military service, such as exposure to a war zone.

Is it tight to link PTSD to the high suicide rate among US military members?

"The incidence of suicide in people with PTSD or other mental disorders is high," responds Schnurr, "but the vast majority of people who suffer from PTSD do not attempt suicide. It is a serious problem, but it must be emphasized that the majority of patients do not "He has a tendency to commit suicide."

More mental care by law

The president of the United States, Barack Obama, saw the alarm and decided to invest more material and human resources in psychological care for war veterans and military personnel still in service.

On August 31 of last year, he published a law decree granting more funds and more power to a set of official departments that work to care for members of the army. They are the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Secretary of Defense and the Health Service.

Between August 2012 and last March, the capacity of the Veterans Helpline was increased by 50% to ensure that veterans in crisis can receive help.

Last year, $5 billion was invested in mental health services.

From the Department of Veterans Affairs, BBC Mundo was informed that, in recent months, 15 pilot projects have been established in 7 states where said organization works in which local mental health providers help veterans have access to mental health services. mental health in time.

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