All Things Considered, July 25, 2007 · On Capitol Hill, the House panel on Veterans Affairs heard testimony Wednesday on personality disorders. They are mental health conditions that can have some similarities to post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD — but with a big difference. Thousands of soldiers who have been diagnosed with personality disorders instead of PTSD have been discharged from the military with no medical benefits to help them recover.

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