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National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and Day

This House Resolution supports designating June 2022 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and June 27, 2022, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day. The goal is to raise public awareness, reduce stigma, and ensure proper treatment for those affected by post-traumatic stress. Citizens can expect increased public understanding and better access to information about treatment.
Key points
Designating specific days and a month aims to increase public awareness of post-traumatic stress, helping to foster understanding and support for affected individuals.
Efforts are supported to reduce the stigma associated with mental health conditions, which may encourage more people to seek help and treatment.
The resolution emphasizes the need for education and support for veterans, their families, and the general public regarding the causes, symptoms, and treatment of post-traumatic stress, potentially improving the quality of life for many citizens.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1206
Sponsor: Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]
Process start date: 2022-06-24