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Psych Armor was built to educate the public such as healthcare providers, employers, caregivers and family members in order to provide a better understanding for the everyday struggles veterans face in order to better support veterans and to become a more inclusive community.

This book dives into a hard hitting topic when discussing the use of psychiatric medication with individuals suffering from PTSD, MST and stress. Invisible Scars breaks down the issues that may arise from only utilizing medication to treat such as side effects including anger and suicide. In this book, r. Billings (Ph.D., Clinical psychologist, retired enlisted soldier, and Medical Service Corps Officer) discusses the impacts of only treating with medications and dives into how to provide better care for Veterans mental health through treatment programs. This book would be helpful to anyone who works with, lives with, or medically treats Veterans with PTSD, PTS, and TBIs.