“For Veterans, fireworks may cue memories of combat or explosions, and certain military-related celebrations may also raise distress. For others, fireworks may be reminders of intense fires or gun ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Fourth of July is a time of celebration but it can also be a triggering event for many service members. According to Jeremy Harrell, founder and CEO of Veteran's Club, 30 ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — Although fireworks are a staple for many July 4 celebrations, (though somewhat dampened this year due to a nearly county-wide fireworks ban) the traditional celebration can cause ...
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Crystal Lake, Ill. — As the skies will soon be lit up with Independence Day fireworks shows, it's important to consider that the loud explosions may trigger fear and apprehension in some individuals.
CHICAGO (WGN) — As the Fourth of July holiday approaches rapidly, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is reminding locals about the trauma that can be associated with fireworks for those who have ...