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Cristina Correa, 23, was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder when she got home, but was told that counseling was only available for men. (3.19.08)
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cristinacorrea 106 days ago
You can click on my profile here to find out more about my experiences in Iraq or what it was like interacting with Senator's Obama and Clinton during the Young Vets show.
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