WHAT IS MST?

Military Sexual Truama (MST) refers to sexual assault or sexual harassment experienced during military service.

Veterans of all genders and backgrounds can experience MST.

MST can go hand in hand with:

• PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)

• Depression and Anxiety

• Panic Attacks

• And other health/mental health ailments

SYMPTOMS YOU MAY EXPERIENCE WHILE DEALING WITH MST

• Disturbing Memories

• Feelings of depression or numbness

• Difficulty feelings safe

• Alcohol and/or drug use

• Feeling isolated/trust issues

• Fear of authority figures leading to in-employability

• Difficulties with anger outburst

• Sleep issues

• Self doubt, blame

• Low self-esteem

• Physical health problems

• Depression, anxiety, & Panic Attacks