9781432786564 - Ramjet: My Secret Life with Ptsd by Blake, Roger (1 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 339 Pages. Author inscription of two inked-lines on title page. No other marks or stamps and interior text pages are near flawless. There are 42 illustrations - mostly photographic. The book is an autobiography of a Vietnam war veteran and his stuggle with post-traumatic stress disorder. PTSD, affects millions of people worldwide, people who struggle to piece together lives after war, catastrophe and other traumas. Often, they struggle alone. This book titled RAMJET is a valuable resource to others who are suffering the effects of PTSD, and the families and professionals who strive to understand it. RAMJET was the radio call sign given to the author during his training as a naval aviator. The book offers the author's deeply personal account of his own experiences in the Vietnam War, the tattered life afterward, PTSD diagnosis, and his long battle to recover. Others with PTSD, psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists and other mental health professionals, as well as family members and friends of those with PTSD will gain invaluable and intriguing insight into the condition from someone who crawled through the morass of PTSD and survived to tell this story. Inscribed By the Author.