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    Most injuries are extremely severe that the individual would need assistant with everything like eating and getting dressed. Most organizations are formed because of a purpose or influence. The attacks on September 11‚ 2001 transformed the United States. Several of individuals took an oath to enlist in the military. The two wars took countless casualties and injuries as well. This organization was formed as a result of the injured soldiers. “What started as a program to provide comfort items to

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    PTSD In The Marine Corps

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    of the Marines to protect their privacy so I will call them Marine A and Marine B. Marine A I worked with for three years and he told me about his time in combat and what happened on the battlefield. He told me about how it was hard coming back state side and trying to live. We talked about how he was diagnosed with PTSD after his last deployment. We would talk about the struggles he faced day in and day out. We would talk about the triggers that he had that would cause flash backs. Fourth

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    the trench‚ Paul feels guilty of taking another man’s life. He struggles to cope with his moral injury as he feels he did not need to kill the man. Paul believes that Gerard Duval poses no threat to him as Gerald is already helpless and dying. Paul states that he “would give much if he would stay alive”‚ and “each word [he] translate pierces [him] like a shot in the chest” (Remarque 221 and 225). Paul wishes that he could have taken back what he had done and allow the man to die on his own. Paul faces

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    3-9 1. Please add the following new section: - Traumatic Experience Q. When did you first start having these nightmares? A. Q. How long have you been having the nightmares? A. Q. What were the nightmares about? A. Q. How would you describe the person’s demeanor after waking up? Case Notes: Under Texas Rules of Evidence 803(2)‚ an excited utterance ("[a] statement relating to a startling event or condition‚ made while the declarant as under the stress of the excitement that it caused")

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    Anchoring Diagnosis Josh’s anchoring diagnosis is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The symptoms of PTSD are most prevalent within Josh’s life and will be best treated utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Nomothetic Formulation of the Anchoring Diagnosis In order to qualify for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)‚ there is long list of symptoms that are to be experienced by the individual. The primary symptoms of PTSD are intrusive thoughts and memories of the traumatic event (Leahy

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    suffer from depression should try to remain around others who provide a positive environment in order to prevent themselves from progressing further into their depressive state. They should avoid others who are negative or create a negative environment to also ensure that they do not progress further into their depressive state and maintain a higher level of

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    Assignment 1 Carrie Mowatt Introduction PTSD is classified as a severe anxiety disorder which is likely to develop when a person is exposed to one or more traumatic events. This study consists of surveys which measure the levels of posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms in soldiers returning from active duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan. The research will attempt to show soldiers returning from an extended tour of duty are at high risk for developing these mental issues. As discussed

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    social worker perspective Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that occurs following a traumatic event and is characterized by re-experiencing the event‚ avoidance of key details and features of the event as well as a state of hyper-vigilance and arousal (Zlotnick et al.‚ 2001). The condition is relatively common‚ with almost 8% of adults experiencing PTSD at one point in their life (Bisson & Andrew‚ 2007). PTSD is more common in populations likely to be exposed to

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    Marquise Green United States Department of State v. Ray Part I Every year millions of young adults graduate from their respective high schools‚ pack up their belongings‚ leave their parental guided homes behind‚ and set off for college. The first thing that comes to mind when leaving the parents behind is their first true sense of freedom. The freedom to do what they please with no curfew‚ no guidelines‚ and no pre-disposed consequences for their actions is the freedom they’ve been working

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    sometimes even intentionally hidden by a patient. Many people with PTSD may hide their illness for various reasons. One reason is to prevent themselves from being viewed as weak. Many men have an idea of being the strongest one in the family. The speaker states “This physiological change‚ or speechless terror as it’s often called‚ coupled with mental health stigma‚ the fear of being judged or misunderstood‚ possibly even removed from their current duties‚

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