It seemed like they were the lucky ones. Jeff Lucey, Russel Anderson and Paul Taylor all made it home in one piece from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But the homecoming was not what they expected. All three suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, a condition afflicting record numbers of returning veterans. Tonight, Anthony Everett reports on this crisis, and discovers what the state and other veterans are doing to help their suffering comrades.

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