![Insensibility](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/03/WWI_trenches-470x140.jpg?x81652)
By: Wilfred Owen I Happy are men who yet before they are killed Can let their veins run cold. Whom no compassion fleers Or makes their…
![A War Vet’s Best Friend: Cutting the Cost of PTSD Service Dogs](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/03/feature-470x140.jpg?x81652)
After his return from the Vietnam war, Raymond Galmiche, now 64, would experience nightmares, sleeplessness, and flashbacks. Trying to soothe his symptoms, he sought help…
![Toughing it Out: Posttraumatic Stress in Police Officers](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2013/01/funeral-470x140.jpg?x81652)
“Imagine the most horrific things that happen in this city that no one really hears about or sees. Homicides, rapes, car accidents, violent assaults, this…
![PTSD - Darwin](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/12/PTSD-Darwin-279x140.jpeg?x81652)
by: Kelly Kend http://vimeo.com/19678992 Darwin is a Vietnam vet. After returning to the US, he worked his way up the corporate ladder, but his experiences…
![Fighting Fire with Fire: The Truth about Violent Campaigns](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/07/fire-470x140.jpg?x81652)
In 1982, over a span of three short weeks, a violent campaign in Syria claimed over 20,000 lives. Since then, similar death tolls have been…
![The Invisible Trauma of War-Affected Children](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/07/Children_Of_War_Photo_1-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Eighteen million children are being raised in the chaos of war. In the past ten years, as a result of armed conflict, over 2 million…
![Hero Rats: Sniffing Out Landmines](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2012/06/hero-rat-2-470x140.jpg?x81652)
Every fifteen minutes someone is killed or injured by stepping on a landmine. The CARE Determining Program has estimated that there are 110 billion landmines…