Moral Injury and the Long Journey Home from War
BGSP 1581 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA, United StatesIn its second decade of continuous war, our country has become painfully aware of the suffering caused to soldiers and veterans by traumatic events, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Less well known is moral injury, the suffering caused by the actions of soldiers that violate their deeply held moral beliefs, resulting in powerful guilt, shame,