Combat Veteran embraces Whole Health to find healing

(Source – www.blog.va.gov)

Depression was ruining combat Veteran Ricardo Martinez’s life, and he knew it.

The Iraqi War Veteran had isolated himself for a year. During that time, he lost six people in his life to COVID-19.

“Everything got pushed down,” said Martinez, who served in the Army for six years, including in the 82nd Airborne Division.

During his year of isolation, the Waukegan, Ill., resident stopped taking his young daughter to the park. He feared he would lose her and his wife.

Martinez decided it was time to do something. He admitted himself to the Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Ill., for treatment of his PTSD.  Continue reading the blog here…

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