Veterans, Neighbors Clash Over Proposed VA Facility for PTSD

When will people ever get it? These veterans are troubled and need help but they are not dangerous. Aside from spending the last 30 years of my life with one of them, I have never met a veteran I felt I needed to be afraid of. These men were willing to die for the sake of someone else. The average person has no idea what most of these veterans are like because all they read about is one of them being arrested. The only way for people to learn is for them to meet these veterans face to face and listen to them.

Veterans, Neighbors Clash Over Proposed VA Facility

New Psychiatric Facility Would Provide Help To Veterans

SAN DIEGO -- Nearly 150 people packed the Mission Hills Town Council meeting Thursday night to hear the Veterans Administration proposal to put a psychiatric facility at the now vacant Thomas Jefferson School of Law building in Old Town.

The new facility would provide single room residences for 40 veterans suffering from the emotional stresses of their tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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