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Dr. Christopher Frueh is a clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii. Dr. Frueh's research focuses on the comprehensive health program for combat veterans and he is an expert on PTSD and TBI, having mentored dozens of special operations veterans and their families. He has over 200 professional publications, and in this episode we dive in to his recent publication  “Operator syndrome”: A unique constellation of medical and behavioral health-care needs of military special operation forces." We discuss the toll SPEC Ops endure on their mind and body, and the therapies and support this community needs to maintain a healthy life and lifestyle. You can find his paper here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0091217420906659