Veterans group sees sharp rise in counselling requests since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan
UK troops are due to leave Afghanistan for the final time when US forces withdraw from the country
Craig Monaghan said Salford's Spearhead Foundation would have needed to provide five times more counselling sessions than usual to meet the demand since the militantsHe said in the past week, it had been hard to choose who could get a session. He was also seriously hurt in an explosion and suffered physical and mental injuries which have yet to fully heal.The Eccles-based organisation usually provides 120 counselling sessions in a week, but Mr Monaghan said it had received more than 500 requests for help in the past seven days.
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