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Out of the shadows (Part 2): A young veteran's life after war

Jeb 's inspiring story of overcoming depression, attempting suicide and recovering to being a voice for reforming support for young veterans at a time when they may not realise they need it most.


In Part 2, Jeb tells AVN's Eamon Hale about how he eventually found himslef in Ward 17 after years of being unaware of the state of his own mental health and denial.


Part 1 dealt with life in the army, Jeb's experiences as a infantry soldier in Afghanistan and facing up to the challenges of mental health.


Jeb Summers is a young veteran who is encouraging veterans and emergency services personnel to step out of the shadows and be open to seeking and offering help.

 

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