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    Attention! Thesis: The chronic problem of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is widespread with increasing growth in the armed forces. It alters daily lives of survivors and produces psychobiological impairments. At least 1/3 of individuals who develop PTSD remain symptomatic for three years or longer and are at higher risk of secondary problems.(Gaskell). In order to find possible treatment options for PTSD patients we must first define it and learn the history of when it became known

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    5/24/15 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and our Veterans What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? According to the PTSD website‚ PTSD is a psychiatric disorder that can occur following the experience or witnessing of a life threatening events such as military combat‚ natural disasters‚ terrorist incidents‚ serious accidents‚ or physical or sexual assault in adult or childhood. Unfortunately‚ a lot of our military veterans are diagnosed with PTSD. Veterans who have experienced trauma or have witnessed

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    22% of our soldiers have PTSD. (Friedman‚ 2012). Another study claims that soldiers that have been deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq out of 2 million of them‚ there is a 20% chance of them that have symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. (PTSD 2010‚ Jul 21 Florida Times Union.) Soldiers‚ who have been deployed more than once‚ are more likely to suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. According to (MHAT) Mental Health Advisory Team‚ soldiers that have witnessed combat in a higher level suffer

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    pride in our modified Trauma and Drug Use Intake Form (TDUIF) which will be administered to all of our potential clients (Beall‚ Larry‚ 2001). We have found that comorbid issues are highly correlated with most Stress issues‚ especially our military veterans and believe it’s in our clients’ best interests if we administer an intake protocol that addresses this before we proceed any further. It should be noted that if the client’s answers reflect potential comorbid issues based on our intake questionnaire

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    Afghanistan‚ told his story on having PTSD. "When I go to [a] group and I talk with guys who are just like me it helps a lot‚ because I can discuss with guys that have been in combat‚ guys that have been shot at‚ guys who have lost friends‚ guys that have killed other people. When I came back‚ I was me‚ but I was different because of my experiences. Mental health and therapy really helps to understand everything I’ve been through." ( According to a RAND Corp. Research Institute study released on April

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    Source: Dear PTSD TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Letter of transmittal 2 II. Abstract 3 III. Introduction 4 IV. about ptsd 4-5 a. Re-experiencing 5-7 b. Arousal

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    I. RESEARCH TOPIC: i. Importance of Study Found in the Journal of Advanced Nursing‚ a group of Norwegian psychologists conducted an observational longitudinal study to discover whether or not there is a relationship because Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL)‚ and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder symptoms (PTSD). Mette Senneseth‚ Kjersti Alsaker & Gerd Karin Natvig‚ conducted this study. According to the journal‚ the aim of the study was to examine HRQoL and PTSD symptoms in the people that

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    PTSD essay By Jessica N Done Santa Rosa Junior College WORD COUNT 649 STRESSFUL EVENTS AND PTSD When Cindy Oakley was 16 she was raped many times by her brother’s friend. Cindy was verbally threatened and forced to do perform different sexual acts by him. She never told her family; however‚ she did tell her mom that she wasn’t comfortable with him around. Cindy’s mom respected her daughter’s wishes and wouldn’t

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    Heather Gemmen Wilson July 20‚ 2016 Research Essay Draft Post 9/11 Disabled Veterans and The Problems They Face The number of disabled veterans has increased greatly since September 11th 2001 due to the resulting military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan. There are roughly 22 million veterans in the United States and about 3.5 million of them have service-connected disability. This is due in large part to the increase in medical technology‚ so the post 9/11 veterans are surviving injuries that would

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    1-20-15 Post-Traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Post-Traumatic stress disorder can occur in anyone but it all starts when a terrifying event happens and basically scars you for life. I have one cousin who was in the military who has (PTSD) and he said the horrors of war gave him the disorder. Many people who have the disorder do get it from after they leave the military it’s very common and many veterans go to see therapists for physiological help. The causes of (PTSD) are always traumatic events. Places

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