“The talking works most of the time. Sometimes though, it isn’t enough. Then, many turn to drugs. It’s widespread in Vietnam. Pot is the drug of choice for most casual users. Only the hardcore users step up to the harder drugs like cocaine, opium or heroin.” PtsdVietnam WarWar Heros Book:Teenagers War: Vietnam 1969 Source: Teenagers War: Vietnam 1969
“I want to forget this awful place. Yet, at the same time, I never want to forget the many lessons that enabled me to mature quickly from just a skinny kid with a scraggly mustache, into a young man working so hard to seem older than his few years, as he evolves into early manhood.” Real LifePtsdVietnam WarRuined LivesTeenage Soldiers Book:Teenagers War: Vietnam 1969 Source: Teenagers War: Vietnam 1969