How this veteran overcame PTSD and helps others do the same

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Retired Army Spc. Justin “JP” Lane has overcome the post-traumatic stress disorder that nearly caused him to end his life. But in order to help the 29% of veterans from the nation’s most recent conflicts who the Department of Veterans Affairs estimates will experience PTSD in their lifetimes, Lane revisits his struggles every month, traveling the country with support from the Semper Fi & America’s Fund to share the story of how he “dominate[d] his trauma.”

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