Cannabis: Reflections Of A Soldier

March 11, 2021 13:35:13

When you join a combat arms Military Occupational Specialty (MOS), you don’t think as much about the things you bring back when you return. When I joined as a 19D (Cavalry Scout) in 2005, I quickly found myself in line for a combat deployment to Iraq. My unit and I thought a lot about our training, fellow soldiers, our mission and what combat might entail. We wrestled with how we would perform under fire, what we would do if we were maimed or disabled, and how to write a will at an age when we weren’t even legally allowed to enjoy a beer.

For those of us who saw combat and were lucky enough to return – combat related disabilities became our new reality far too often for comfort. Beyond the initial shock of returning to civilization, many of us faced PTSD, night terrors, and overwhelming stress and anxiety. Many of us also begin to deal with the realities of degenerative arthritis, damaged joints, tinnitus, and a myriad…

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