The medical system's focus on diagnosing PTSD for insurance purposes can hinder the treatment of underlying trauma.

“because medicine you know how many times this this gets said so often but it's true right if the doctors are treating the computer the chart right the paperwork right that like so much of it is about that person have trauma or not have trauma I got to determine if they have PTSD like you know it's it's so busying around with things that don't matter that are about establishing a diagnosis so the insurance company will pay for the 15-minute appointment or will pay for the medicine that's going to treat the symptom but not the problem right”