William Schroder is a Vietnam veteran,
infantry officer, helicopter pilot, successful businessman, sailor, husband,
father and author. Currently, he is an auxiliary cadre member of
Warriors, Inc., Hollywood’s foremost military technical advisory
company. www.warriorsinc.com. His
own PTSD symptoms and its decades-long effects on his family and loved
ones compelled him to launch a deeper investigation into this largely
misunderstood disorder with the goal of disseminating his discoveries.
In addition to many articles, essays, short stories and screenplays,
William Schroder is the author of Cousins of Color, an historical
novel that examines America’s 1899 invasion of the Philippines,
this nation’s first overseas war of conquest and occupation. Since
its publication in 2004, Cousins of Color has gained acceptance
in academia and with African/American and multi-cultural interest groups. www.cousinsofcolor.com
Contact the author directly at Soldiersheartbook(at)gmail.com. |
William Schroder |
Dr. Ronald Dawe is a graduate of Maimonides
University, holds a doctorate in Clinical Sexology and is a licensed Mental
Health Counselor in Florida. His clinical focus is on
treating the underlying psychological causes of chemical dependency and
other addictive behaviors. Dr. Dawe is a trained therapist in the
application of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy on
posttraumatic stress disorder and complex trauma, which increasingly are
shown to have causal effects on the development of addictions. He
is a clinical member of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers,
a Certified Clinical Sexologist and a Diplomat of The American Board of
Sexology. Dr. Dawe’s special interest is the link between early,
complex trauma in childhood and chemical abuse and dependence later in
life. Currently, he is the Executive Director of The Palm Beach Institute
in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Dawe served as a helicopter pilot
in Vietnam in 1968-1969 and subsequently struggled three decades with PTSD. |
Dr. Ronald Dawe |