Demons Behind Me Safe House | Personal Stories - Raw & Unedited

After years of abusing alcohol and not getting help from PTSD my world was falling apart. Thinking about suicide twice and attempting it a third time. My girlfriend and I split up after years of her telling me...

16 years combined service. 12 years with Marine Corps and 4 with Army. 8 years recruiting in both branches. No deployments. Had a training accident my first year in the Army the week I turned 40. After couple...

“It's the stench. The smell of burnt flesh and hair mixing with the acrid smell of burning fuel and tires from the surrounding vehicles caught up in the explosion. It's that menagerie of stink that burns itself into...

I am a Police officer, have been for 13 years. I was diagnosed with PTSD and severe depression a year ago after doing ‘my job’Some fellow officers, ambulance officers and myself attempted to save the life of a...

Well my story begins 4 years ago with a dog bite that changed my life. While working at a doggie daycare as their dog trainer I was bit in the elbow during a dog fight. And from their...

Retired military, 27 years, multiple deployments. Had so many problems coping after retirement, single father taking care of an autistic son. Self medication to cope, 2 DUI’s later I was like “what the F*** is going on”. I...

I'm a cop, a dad, a brother, and a son. Life was eating me apart day after day. The horror of things I witnessed at work was killing me. Trying to keep things normal at home with my...