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The Iraq War Veterans Organization, or IWVO, was founded on April 12, 2003, by Russell K. Terry and William T. Hutchison. The original intent of the organization was to ensure that veterans returning from the war in Iraq, would not be subjected to the same treatment as veterans of the Vietnam War, in which both Terry and Hutchison served.
Today, SSS––Kinsella now serves as chairman––ranks as one of the largest veteran mental health and suicide prevention non-profits in the U.S., advising several thousand clients a year.
iava.org. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) veterans organization founded by Paul Rieckhoff, an American writer, social entrepreneur, advocate, activist and veteran of the United States Army and the Iraq War. He served as an Army First Lieutenant and infantry rifle platoon leader in Iraq from 2003 ...
Nearly 1 in 3 veterans from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan develop PTSD. ... rates of military sexual trauma are about one in three—considered a possible driver of high female veteran PTSD rates ...
He has published books and articles exploring the effects of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in both combat veterans and disaster survivors, including a trilogy of books about war’s impact. The trilogy’s third installment, War Trauma: Lessons Unlearned from Vietnam to Iraq, was published in October 2006. His three newest books are ...
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes (who served in Iraq) directs a staggeringly impactful movie about military veterans dealing with PTSD. Sonequa Martin-Green delivers what will no doubt be one of the best ...