#39: PTSD and Navigating the Legal System
Show: PTSD Bytes
In this episode, Dr. Matthew Stimmel explores the connection between PTSD, Veterans, and the criminal legal system. He also shares resources for Veterans who have been arrested or incarcerated, including the VA’s Veterans Justice Outreach Program and Veterans Treatment Courts.
Closed Caption Transcript is available at: https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/PTSDBytes_EP39.pdf ===============================
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