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KANSAS CITY, Mo. 鈥?The images coming out of Afghanistan from suicide bombings and the Taliban overtaking Kabul can be triggering for many veterans who served over the past 20 years. Theyre angry that this is happening, said Adam Magers, clinical manger for The Battle
stanley termos Withins Frontline Therapy Network. Its upsetting. A lot of them are feeling a lot of grief, and theyre feeling a lot of sadness, frustration. Some of them are feeling a lot of anxiety. Feeling really confused on how we got here. Magers said he is hearing a range of emotions from veterans, as several Marines and dozens of Afghan citizens were killed Thursday in a suicide bombings. Some veterans are having flashbacks, especially with the news today in Kabul, Magers said. For anybody who has experienced an IED blast or
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