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In baltimore that s structured like the military itself, by platoon. i was diagnosed with ptsd. and i wasn t ready for the trauma unit in v.a. hospital in baltimore. my homelessness was a direct result of my substance abuse. i lost everything. i had jobs but couldn t keep them. my life was unmanageable because of it. of the 250 home veterans at mcvet, 11 are women. while nichols served in the first iraq war, one of the rising number of the female homeless veteran from the current wars. of the 4,000 homeless vet from iraq and afghanistan, 10% are women. private nichols heard of ptsd and didn t think it applied to her like 95% of those end up at mcvet, she was ....