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Former RAF Aircraft Technician on his Battle with PTSD

For former RAF Aircraft Technician David Butterfield, a pair of crashes in Northern Ireland became the start of a long battle with PTSD. 
 
Former Army Captain Tony Harris talked to him about how the condition affected his past and shaped his future.
 
If you think you or a loved one might be suffering from symptoms of PTSD, contact either of the charities below.
 
Combat Stress
 
 
24hr Helpline: 0800 138 1619
 
General Enquiries: 01372 587 000
 
 
NHS Veterans' Healthcare
 
 
Contacts 
 

 

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