Military & VeteransDerek McGinnis, an Iraq veteran, tells the story of his deployment, his combat injuries (brain, leg, hand, and more), and the road back to recovery.
Posted on BrainLine July 3, 2012.
Produced by Brian King and Vicky Youcha, BrainLine.
About the author: Derek McGinnis, MSW
Derek McGinnis is an Iraq War combat veteran serving in the Navy as a Hospital Corpsman. He currently serves combat veterans and their families at the Modesto Vet Center. He advocates for veterans coping with pain through the American Pain Foundation and is the author of a book on pain management.
