The Inside Battle: Our Military Mental Health Crisis

Every day a battle is being fought for the mental health of our military personnel. In this gripping expose, Marjorie Morrison, takes readers behind the lines to show us the crisis facing our military’s mental healthcare system. When Morrison left her thriving private psychology practice for a three-month assignment at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, she hoped she would make a difference in the lives of Marines. She had no idea that it was she who would be changed. Those three months grew into a yearlong project, but the more Morrison tried to do her best for them, the more roadblocks she met. Despite the broken system, she was and is determined to help protect service member’s mental health. Morrison offers a solid case for the urgent need to implement proactive counseling for our service members.The Inside Battle offers readers a glimpse into the current crisis through Morrison’s personal experience and empowers them to make a difference in the lives of men and women in our military.