Resource For Troops With PTSD Could Run Out Of Money

Resource For Troops With PTSD Could Run Out Of Money
April 8, 2012
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo.

(CBS4) – A vital resource for veterans returning from the Middle East could soon be gone. A man in Summit County has single-handedly been helping veterans cope with post traumatic stress disorder, but the financial burden may be too much. “A lot of it is from personal experience; knowing the trials and tribulations we go through with the VA system,” Tom Torres said.

Torres says it was about six years ago when he got a call from a high-ranking official at Fort Carson asking for help.

“I’m just a veteran, I’m no one special, it came out of my heart and gut and that’s why I’m doing this,” Torres said.
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