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John Stubbs suffers from PTSD, shared difficulties of returning home: (CNN)
September 21, 2009
Stubbs, 34, described living with PTSD. He avoids fireworks shows, theme parks and large crowds. "I get nervous," he said. "You're just functioning on survival instincts -- looking around, very suspicious." As a cavalry scout, Stubbs served on the front lines of combat, an experience that left an indelible mental impact. He sees a psychologist at the VA medical center in Long Beach, California, but says he still suffers from flashbacks and painful memories. click here to view
