NHS 'completely fails' veterans on mental health care – report

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It's almost like the idea of 'mental health' is fundamentally flawed to begin with and destined to produce poor results. It's almost like humans are social animals and when you isolate them they deteriorate.

Also the government, the armed forces and the country lets them down. What’s the point in making sacrifices if your country leaves you to rot away with a mental illness?

The NHS has been under constant attack from billionaires and investment leeches for more than a decade.

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