Post-Traumatic Stress In Relation To Holden Caulfield Introduction Throughout life‚ an individual may endure emotionally and physically straining moments causing the person to become downhearted‚ and or irate. These feelings are normal‚ but may however become a problem when these feelings prohibit someone from living a normal ’ life. An estimated 5.2 million American adults ages 18 to 54‚ or approximately 3.6 percent of people in this age group in a given year‚ have PTSD (Narrow‚ Rae‚ Regier)
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PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) is a psychological disorder that is caused by a person being exposed to a specific traumatic event. A symptom of PTSD is vivid flashbacks to the event that caused the traumatic stress. For example‚ soldiers that have gone to war in Afghanistan and come back with PTSD have been recorded having vivid nightmares that have to do with the stressful event. They can even wake up from these nightmares and attack their wives or girlfriends‚ believing briefly that they
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Reign Over Me Alex Chaput 0810758 The movie Reign Over Me is about a man named Charlie Fineman. Charlie used to be a practicing dentist. His whole life was turned upside down when he lost his wife and three daughters in the terrorist attacks on 9/11. One day while Charlie is on the street his old roommate from college‚ Allen Johnson‚ sees him and tries yelling for him‚ but Charlie does not stop. Allen then seems like he knows that something is wrong with Charlie and wants to help. In this
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BASIC DATA (e.g.‚ Age‚ sex‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ ethnic/cultural background‚ year at UWB‚ major): He is a 21 years old single‚ Asian American‚ heterosexual male. He is a senior at UWB studying media communication. PRESENTING CONCERN (Reason for seeking services and related history): He presented with depressive mood‚ anxiety‚ fatigue‚ difficulties to concentrate‚ difficulties to fall and staying in asleep‚ and a diminished interest in daily activities. He noted that he is not motivated to
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder‚ Depression‚ and Anxiety Disorders: Correlation in Patients When Treated and Untreated Misty Caldwell & Evelyn Sheets Wytheville Community College Life Span Development PSY 232-95 November 2‚ 2011 Ann Benson Post-traumatic Stress Disorder‚ Depression‚ and Anxiety Disorders: Correlation in Patients When Treated and Untreated What is post-traumatic stress disorder? In this paper we review what post-traumatic stress disorder is‚ how this disorder affects
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her life and the way she lives. Post Traumatic Syndrome Disorder is a main reason for Emily’s difficulties and mental state. Post-Traumatic Syndrome Disorder is also known as PTSD. It is a serious condition that can develop after a person has experienced or witnessed a traumatic or terrifying event in which serious physical harm occurred or was threatened. PTSD is a disorder that a person may not know he or she has. The symptoms of Post-Traumatic Syndrome Disorder can be severe at times. Symptoms
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Reign Over Me (Alan Johnson aids his friend to help overcome a tragic loss during events on 9/11) September 11‚ 2001 the United States of America was attacked and left devastated. "I was in the left hand lane with my windows closed. I did not hear anything at all until the plane was just right above our cars. I estimated that the plane passed about 20 feet over my car‚ as I waited in the left hand lane of the road‚ on the side closest to the Pentagon. The plane clipped the top of a light pole
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GOALS: To decrease the anxiety symptoms from at least two times per day to one time or none per day‚ and from five times per week to two or three days per week. According to the client‚ he was able to decrease the anxiety symptoms from at least two times per day to one time or none per day‚ and from five times per week to two or three days per week. The client was using relaxation skills‚ progressive muscle relaxation and to apply it in his daily life aiming to reduce the anxiety symptom level. To
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)‚ is a mental health condition recognized by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). NAMI distinguished PTSD as leaving “people with ongoing psychological symptoms because they are not integrated into the consciousness” (NAMI). Thus‚ a person would be left in a continued state of duress and would be focused solely on escaping that traumatic situation. This state manifests itself in a variety of symptoms that generally fit into four categories: Intrusive
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Unit 2 Post Traumatic Stress Justin Edwards Psychology unit 2 SJVC online Megan McLaughlin 1/7/2017 Introduction: Trauma has been a part of the human experience since the birth of our species. Wild animal attacks‚ or possibly wildfires may have affected humans at its earliest developmental stages. Trauma has evolved to include catastrophes‚ and violence deemed to be outside the normal human experience. These instances may include terrorist attacks‚ rape‚ torture‚ earthquakes‚ car accidents
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