Addicted to war

This podcast episode explores the life of Fergal Keane, a BBC war correspondent who witnessed the horrors of war and struggled with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and addiction. Despite the nightmares, flashbacks, and hypervigilance that plagued him, Fergal continued to report from war zones until he experienced a nervous breakdown and was diagnosed with PTSD. With support, Fergal was able to overcome his addiction and find relief and validation in the diagnosis.