Mental health `timebomb` warning

Former SAS soldier Andy McNab has warned that Britain was sitting on a "timebomb" of future severe mental health problems among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. He predicted that without improved care a shocking number of those fighting in the "war on terror" would go on to suffer post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - and in some cases commit suicide. The soldier-turned-writer also released a new survey revealing... [read full story]