Real Warriors Multimedia

Sharing stories and knowledge lets all warriors know that they are not alone in dealing with a psychological wound or traumatic brain injury. Talking about the psychological effects of war on service members openly breaks down stigma. Learning what others are doing to address these issues creates new opportunities for healing.

Real Warriors multimedia programs will bring personal stories and new ideas to life. Over time, this section of the Web site will grow to include:

Profiles of warriors, their families and caregivers.
Case studies of promising programs and approaches to psychological health.
News and other timely information.
Training materials and other resources.

Video Profiles:
Maj. Ed Pulido

Wounded by an IED blast in Iraq, Maj. Pulido returned home facing tremendous physical and psychological challenges, including thoughts of suicide. What turned things around for him was reaching out for and accepting support from others, and focusing on helping service members and families in similar circumstances.

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