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Support for Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness

This House Resolution supports designating June as National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month and June 27th as Awareness Day. The goal is to increase public understanding of PTSD, reduce stigma, and encourage seeking treatment, which can improve the lives of many affected individuals, including veterans and their families.
Key points
Increasing public awareness of post-traumatic stress injury (PTSD) and reducing associated stigma.
Supporting efforts to educate service members, veterans, their families, and the public about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of PTSD.
Encouraging cultural change in the perception of PTSD, emphasizing it as a common and treatable injury, not just a disorder.
Highlighting the impact of PTSD on the spouses and families of affected individuals.
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2023 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2023, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day".
Print number: HRES 572
Sponsor: Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
Process start date: 2023-06-30