13) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a mental health condition that is triggered when someone experiences a traumatic event. Approximately 9% of women can experience a form of PTSD called postpartum PTSD following the birth of their child caused by a real or perceived trauma during or after delivery. Symptoms may include flashbacks‚ nightmares and sleep problems‚ feeling detached and numb‚ severe anxiety and self-isolation. The person can have uncontrollable thoughts about the event‚ become aggressive
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Shamsad Ahmad‚ Abul Kalam Azad‚ and Mohammed Abdul Hameed A STUDY OF SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE MADE WITH MARGINAL AGGREGATES Shamsad Ahmad∗‚ Abul Kalam Azad‚ and Mohammed Abdul Hameed Department of Civil Engineering King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Dhahran‚ Saudi Arabia 1. INTRODUCTION Self-compacting concrete (SCC)‚ developed first in Japan in the late 1980s‚ represents one of the most significant advances in concrete technology in the last two decades. SCC was developed to ensure
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Out of the 5.2 million people who are afflicted with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Most patients diagnosed usually portray symptoms of having flashbacks of an event‚ withdrawing from an event with repeated motions‚ or troubles falling asleep (psychcentral.com). In William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth‚ the character Lady Macbeth experiences sleep troubles‚ repeating motions‚ and being with a mental illness. According to (Psychcentral.com) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is
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Abstract Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a widespread disorder that affects certain individuals psychologically‚ behaviorally‚ and emotionally following the experience of a traumatic event (Lee et al.‚ 2005‚ p. 135). However‚ because of inconsistencies regarding the percentage of individuals who experience PTSD and the percentage of individuals who subsequently develop PTSD‚ researchers hypothesize that both biological and environmental factors contribute to the development of PTSD (Wolf
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the Military Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health disorder that must be better understood by the military. PTSD‚ battle fatigue‚ shell shock‚ and several other phrases describe a condition that has been observed in war veterans for centuries. In Achilles in Vietnam‚ Jonathan Shay studied veterans of the Vietnam War with PTSD and explained the similarities between these veterans and Achilles in the book The Iliad. PTSD is triggered by
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom: Comparing Treatment Options Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (or PTSD) is far too common these days in our military veterans. Whether a diagnosis is made or not‚ America’s Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans are wandering around‚ some jobless‚ some homeless‚ and some just lost and attempting to find their place in society. This can lead to self-depreciating behavior involving drugs and alcohol‚ a failure to
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Pillars Factor of Safety (FOS) calculation method: CMRI formula CMRI developed a formula for pillar strength taking into account the pillar w/h ratio‚ the uniaxial compressive strength of the pillar‚ the height of seam and depth of cover S = Pillar strength (MPa) σc = Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) (MPa) h = Working height or seam height (in m) H = Depth of cover (in m) w = Pillar width (in m) Obert-Duvall/Wang Formula (Obert and Duvall‚ 1967) It was derived from
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your performance Stress‚ particularly work-related stress‚ has aroused growing interest across Europe in recent years. The workplace has changed dramatically due to globalization of the economy‚ use of new information and communications‚ technology. Work-related stress is a pattern of reactions that occurs when workers are presented with work demands that are not matched to their knowledge‚ skills or abilities‚ and which challenge their ability to cope. Stress at work is the harmful physical
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the Iraqi War Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is increasingly common among members of the military services‚ especially those who have served in theaters of operation or war such as Iraq and Afghanistan. Ira Katz (2007)‚ Deputy Chief of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs‚ stated that at the end of the first half of fiscal year 2007‚ almost 720‚000 military men and women separated from the armed forces after service in Iraq and Afghanistan and over
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Taylor Lineberger Mrs. Eddins English 3 CP December 5‚ 2012 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder. PTSD usually occurs after someone has seen or experienced a traumatic event that involved the threat of injury and death. It is commonly associated with the soldiers who have fought in wars or conflicts. All of the symptoms of PTSD are classified and categorized into three distinct groups: “reliving”‚ avoidance‚ and arousal. Some of these symptoms include flashbacks
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