Veterans turning to art to help relieve PTSD symptoms

A lot of veterans suffer from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). However, some veterans are battling symptoms of the debilitating mental disorder by turning to art.

The Arizona Art Alliance offers free art classes to veterans. The classes include drawing, painting and other media. Professional and experienced instructors work with veterans.

Below are some of their works of art:

Veterans turn to art for relief from PTSD

 

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