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Transcript: Thomas H. Begay & Nonobah Begay

We have a son who went to Afghanistan…When he came home, he’s not the same son we had...

[Begay:]
We have a son that went to Afghanistan, and he spent some time over there way up in the—for operation base, that’s where he was, and he had a serious—I don’t know what they did to him over there, but when he came home he’s not the same son that we had. We try to entice him to have the ceremony but, well, he said, “I’ll wait and see what happens,” you know, and make excuses and so on. So it [PTSD] does affect people. I didn’t realize.