Treating moral injury in combat veterans, Dr. Shay said in the PBS interview, happens not in the clinic, but in the community. “Peers are the key to recovery — I can’t emphasize that enough,” he said. “Credentialed mental health professionals like me have no place in center stage. It’s the veterans themselves, healing each other, that belong at center stage. We are stagehands — get the lights on, sweep out the gum wrappers, count the chairs, make sure it’s a safe and warm enough place…”
Posted on: Mon, 07 Jul 2014 13:03:38 +0000
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