PTSD, or post traumatic stress disorder is an area that is being helped, treated and respected in new ways since the start of both of our most recent wars. What may have been seen as 'weakness' in the past is now being recognized by soldiers and veterans as something that must be dealt with. Making the Connection is an organization that helps veterans and active duty military deal with these and other issues. Their website describes their goals and purpose.

Connecting Veterans and their friends and family members with information, resources, and solutions to issues affecting their health, well-being, and everyday lives. Hear inspiring stories of strength. Learn what has worked for other Veterans. Discover positive steps you can take—all in the words of Veterans just like you.

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