
Understanding Impulsivity in Veteran Treatment Programs
Impulsivity is often overlooked but is a critical factor in veterans’ experiences with PTSD and
substance use disorders.

Impulsivity is often overlooked but is a critical factor in veterans’ experiences with PTSD and
substance use disorders.

For many veterans, trauma-related emotions like guilt and anger can become overwhelming, fueling symptoms of PTSD.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorders (SUD) are common co-occurrences for veterans.