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TOY BRING VETERANS BACK TO THE
BATTLEFIELD AND GETTING RESULTS
NOW.
RIGHT NOW, I AM IN THE
DRIVER'S SEAT OF THE HUMVEE.
CLEARLY, IN A CONI HAVE, ON ROAD
IN AFGHAN TAN.
THE DISTINCT MEMORIES OF LIFE
ON THE FRONT LINES.
THE GUNNER UP IN THE TURRET.
THE HARSH REALITY OF WAR.
EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK.
EVERY ARE ONE REMEMBER ARES
THIS.
VIVIDLY.
VETERANS OF TER BATTLINGLE TO
OVERCOME THE EXPERIENCE WHEN
THEY COME HOME.
THE STRESS OF IT CAN REALLY BE
INSUR MOUNABLE.
TED WORKS WITH HOME, A
SUPPORT PROGRAM WERE ARE THE RED
SOX FOUNDATION A. A BIG PART IS
AVOIDANCE.
YOU DO NOT WANT TO THINK ABOUT
IT.
AVOIDING REMINDERS.
AVOIDING TALKING OR THINKING
ABOUT EVENT THEN ALSO, PERHAPS,
EVENTUALLY BECOMING EMOTIONALLY
DISTANCE.
HARVEY SAYS FACE AING THOSE
MEMORIES CAN ACTUALLY HEAL THE
WOUNDS AND THAT IS ARE WHERE
THIS COMES IN.
VERTUAL REALITY THERAPY.
FOR THE SECOND VEHICLE IN
CONVOY.
JOSHUA WORKS WITH HOME IS
ABOUT AND SHOWS US HOW IT WORKS.
YOU SEE THE MOUNTAINS.
DURING TREAM, A THERAPIST
BRINGS STREETRANCE BACK TO THE
EVENT THAT TRIGGERS THEIR
TRAUMA.
THEY CAN AD AND I REAL LIFE
EFFECTS TO MIRROR MEMORY.
I.D.'S OR A FRIEND IN THE
VEHICLE WITH THEM THAT WAS
INJURED OR KILLED.
A FOOTPLATE SHEIKS TO MEMMIC
MO E.
THEY CAN EVEN RELEASE SPELL
SMELLS LIKE WEAPON FIRE AND
DIESEL FUEL TO ENHANCE THE
REALITY.
IT IS JUST SORT OF EASIER TO
PLACE YOURSELF BACK THERE WHEN
IT IS A FULL-ED DISK PERIENCE
LIKE THAT.
EGAN IS A VETERAN UPS,
DEPLOYED TO IRAQ AND
AFGHANISTAN.
HE SAYS THE TRANSITION FROM THE
BATTLEFIELD TO REGULAR LIFE
HAPPENS IN A MATTER OF DAYS.
IT IS A LOT TO HANDLE.
THAT SORT OF TRICK TRANSITION
IS WHAT CAUSES ANXIETY.
THE PERSON STARTS TO GET DOWN
ON THEMSELVES BECAUSE THE LIFE
IS STARTING TO KIND OF OF
CRUMBLE AROUND THEM.
HARVEY SAYS VIRTUALLE REALITY
THIS PI IS PROVING TO BE BE
SUCCESS.
STUD I DIDS SHOW VETERANS WITH
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS WHO USE IT
NEED LESS TREAM.
IF YOU CAN GET A QUICKER
RESPONSE THAT MORE PEOPLE WOULD
BE LIKELY TO FINISH TREATMENT.
IT IS HARD WORK.
I HAVE SEEN PEOPLE REALLY MAKE
PIGNG CHAS IN THEIR LIVES THAT
YOU KNOW, ARE POWERFUL FOR THEM.
HARRY SAYS THE TREATMENT IS
NOT FOR EVERYONE.
AND THEY START SLOWLY.
THEY CAN EASE THE VETERANS INTO
THE TREATMENT.
VITTUAL REALITY TESTIMONY AT