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U.S. military veterans turn to psychedelics in Mexico for PTSD treatment

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Almost 17 vets t American r own lives in the U.S. every day, according to recent estimates.

Many veterans with almost 17 traumatic brain injuries are desp U.S. e every day ing.

VETS, Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions, helps veterans get to Mexico for treatment that isn't legal in the United States.

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