Summary From the creative forces behind award winning 'Women Warriors: A Vision of Valor", comes 'Bridges: Transitioning to Civilian Life" -- A powerful and thought provoking student documentary that reveals the real-life struggles faced by our veterans as they make the transition from combat back to civilian life. Returning from war should be a joyous occasion, however, for those suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), coming home is difficult. PTSD is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or seeing a terrifying event, such as the aftermath of war, including intense human suffering and the act of killing. 'Bridges' takes you into the lives of some of our returning veterans and gives you an inside look at some of the personal obstacles each has faced upon their return. The documentary also explores ways that veterans and their loved ones can identify these obstacles and focuses on solutions for all involved. 'Bridges' is a must-see documentary that provides vital information in recognizing the causes and symptoms of PTSD. This is important so that we may be able to provide the resources necessary to help those who have sacrificed so much for our freedoms. Together we can build that bridge, one resource at a time, and help our beloved veterans make a safe transition home. View more details
Genres : War Documentary
Release date : Apr 30, 2015
Countries of origin : United States
Summary From the creative forces behind award winning 'Women Warriors: A Vision of Valor", comes 'Bridges: Transitioning to Civilian Life" -- A powerful and thought provoking student documentary that reveals the real-life struggles faced by our veterans as they make the transition from combat back to civilian life. Returning from war should be a joyous occasion, however, for those suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), coming home is difficult. PTSD is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or seeing a terrifying event, such as the aftermath of war, including intense human suffering and the act of killing. 'Bridges' takes you into the lives of some of our returning veterans and gives you an inside look at some of the personal obstacles each has faced upon their return. The documentary also explores ways that veterans and their loved ones can identify these obstacles and focuses on solutions for all involved. 'Bridges' is a must-see documentary that provides vital information in recognizing the causes and symptoms of PTSD. This is important so that we may be able to provide the resources necessary to help those who have sacrificed so much for our freedoms. Together we can build that bridge, one resource at a time, and help our beloved veterans make a safe transition home. View more details
Genres : War Documentary
Release date : Apr 30, 2015
Countries of origin : United States
