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    Gunfire can have unpredictable consequences for someone struggling with the aftermath of war, said Dr. Harry Croft, a San Antonio psychiatrist who has worked with veterans suffering from PTSD.

    “The smell of the gunpowder, the flash from the gun, the sight, the sound,” Croft said. “All of that can trigger a response ... that the person’s not aware of.”

    Croft said he considered gun therapy a “bad idea in the main,” although he acknowledged that target shooting could be a welcome diversion for some people. He also pointed to the high rate of veteran suicides — estimated at about 22 a day.

    “I believe that until treatment occurs, being around guns is probably not a good idea,” Croft said.

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