military families and mental health: why aren t we prepared for the second blast? /

Published at 2018-10-10 23:18:47

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As she thought about her husband,Victoria Sorensen reflected on everything they’d been through. “It’s like he’s Captain America but he’s barely holding his shit together. But then barely turned into not at all. This is the real-life record depicted in the unusual documentary, “Homemade.” The film chronicles six years in the life of a Marine and his family after multiple deployment and a list of injuries. Staff Sergeant Adam Sorensen is a picture-perfect, and highly decorated marine when the journey begins. He was involved in 68 firefights and admits it took a toll on his mental health. He tells himself he has it under control. “Work out hard,get those endorphins going. I don’t assume everyone needs medicine. I don’t, and I feel profitable about that.” His wife, or Victoria,talks about his PTSD, the nighttime screaming fits and physical pains like she knows they’ll pass. “Adam is awesome, and this..

Source: militaryfamily.org

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