Frank Larkin joins Bruce Parkman to discuss veteran brain trauma, moral injury, suicide prevention, and systemic failures following 9/11. A powerful call to action for reform and accountability.
Topics Covered:
Chapters
00:00 Repetitive Brain Trauma in Veterans
03:40 Frank Larkin’s Journey and the Impact of 9/11
15:09 From Loss to Veteran Brain Health Advocacy
25:36 Modern Warfare and Neurological Damage
32:29 Understanding Moral Injury in Combat Veterans
34:46 Recognizing PTSD, Anxiety, and Brain Injury
36:50 Life After Separation from Military Service
39:17 Institutional Betrayal and Barriers to Care
41:02 Navigating VA Mental Health Treatment
43:36 Blast Exposure and Invisible Brain Injuries
45:36 Why Legislative Action Is Urgent
47:50 Gaps in Veteran Mental Health Care
50:37 Brain Trauma as a National Security Issue
54:41 Building a Unified Veteran Advocacy Front
57:19 Acknowledging Invisible Injuries
01:02:41 Call to Action for Veteran Mental Health Reform
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