In movies that focus on war (e.g., Born on the Fourth of July, Apocalypse Now, First Blood), soldiers who have returned from the front lines often struggle with overwhelming anxiety, hypervigilance, depression, and flashbacks. In many cases, these characters abuse alcohol, are suicidal, and have a strained or angry relationship with their spouses. These characters have

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These symptoms are characteristic of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is common among soldiers returning from combat.

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