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    PTSD syndrome is a serious psychological problem that usually occurs as a result of a traumatic experience and causes fear and a total sense of powerlessness with the patient. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with adequate access and above all understanding of this condition can be successful‚ mitigate and eventually completely eliminated. In what way can alleviate the problems and how to overcome the traumatic experiences in the right way‚ find out below . PTSD SYNDROME DEFINITION AND CAUSES

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    Joint Combat Exercise

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    crisis that stems from an aggressive Chinese act and met with a strong military response from us could have the opposite affect and lead the SCS nations to seek to strengthen military relationships or formalize ties with us. Another concern is joint combat exercises with Vietnam‚ with Chinese forces in close proximity‚ may heighten the risk of miscalculation. These joint exercises may also have the positive benefit of deterring China from projecting power in a way that provokes confrontation with its

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    Being A Veteran Essay

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    protect us from danger? Have you ever thought of what a Veteran really is? Many thoughts race through my head when I hear the word Veteran‚ and I’m sure that in the past you’ve heard the word Veteran more than once. The Veteran may have been one of your teachers or even someone on a local news station‚ but have you ever considered what being a Veteran really means? To me‚ being a Veteran means you are someone who is brave‚ kind‚ and much more. Veterans selflessly defend the country that we call our home

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    Veterans’ healthcare benefits date back to the year 1636 when pilgrims coming to the “new world” met Pequot Indians‚ prompting them to pass a law saying veterans would be supported by the colony. The first trace of healthcare benefits was when the Continental Congress of 1766 encouraged new recruits to enlist in the military by promising a pension and free healthcare to retired and disabled veterans (VA History). Today‚ the idea is still there‚ but there is a fair amount of bureaucratic red tape

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    Should Veterans With PTSD Be Able to Own Guns? Community Health Courtney Gosnell East Tennessee State University Executive Summary Veterans with Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder should not be allowed or able to own a gun. By federal law‚ under 18 U.S.C. § 922(d)‚ it is unlawful for anyone to sell a firearm or ammunition to any person while knowing or having a reason to suspect that person has a mental disorder or defect (Doeden‚ 2011). There is a reason for this; people who have PTSD are more

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    programs to ease their transition back into civilian life. The Department of Veterans Affairs also runs a health care organization that is inefficient and untimely in providing care‚ but often the only access to care for many veterans. This essay will attempt to review some of the current issues in veterans’ health care delivery‚ how policy relates and results in

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    PTSD To EMS Workers Essay

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    subject to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Exposure to stressful situations‚ for which they have little or no training on how to deal with emotional stress‚ place these workers at a very high risk for chronic stress‚ critical incident stress‚ and PTSD. This connection will be further examined by relating PTSD to EMS workers‚ coping with PTSD‚ and resources which should be made in place‚ but are not yet generally available to most workers. Relating PTSD to EMS “EMS workers are subject to frequent

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    If I Die In A Combat Zone

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    If I Die in a Combat Zone tells the personal story of author Tim O’Brien’s experiences as a soldier in the Vietnam War. The novel not only focuses on the daily events from face to face combat to hiding in fox holes‚ but it also follows O’Brien’s thought process from the moment he was drafted on. In If I Die in a Combat Zone‚ author Tim O’Brien argued that the Vietnam War was not only devastating in the physical effects but also in the mental effects it had on those fighting through his depictions

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    Families dealing with a member suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can be mentally affected. Some families have trouble with depression and addiction‚ others with psychological problems like guilt‚ anger‚ and sympathy. Not every case is the same due to the severeness of that person’s PTSD and what symptoms they are showing. According to the The National Institute of Mental Health‚ PTSD is “a disorder that develops in some people who have seen or lived through a shocking‚ scary

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    Veterans Role Model

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    A veteran is a person who has had experience working in a particular field for a vast amount of time; or as it is more commonly referred to one who has served in the military. Veterans who have served in the US military are very important members of our society. They have fought for the safety and future of our country‚ and without them‚ our country might not be what it is today. Some tend to not consider how much veterans truly sacrifice. They risk their well-being‚ being separated from their loved

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