UtneCast: Edward Tick on Helping Wounded Warriors

By  by Bennett Gordon
Published on August 26, 2008
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Every culture has a responsibility to care for its warriors. Working with soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, Edward Tick believes the United States can do better. In the <a href=”https://www.utne.com/2008-09-01/spirituality/sharing-wars-burden.aspx”>September-October issue of <em>Utne Reader</em>
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<p>For the latest episode of the UtneCast, editor in chief David Schimke sat down with Tick to talk about PTSD, warrior cultures, and easing the burdens carried by soldiers.</p>
<p>You can listen to the interview below, or to subscribe to the UtneCast for free through iTunes, <a title=”click here” href=”http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=163865863″ target=”_blank”>click here</a>.</p>
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