People will tend to pay little to no attention to
the guy who was acting ‘funny’ on the battlefield, rather their attention is focused
purely on the men next to them with both legs blown off or missing a limb. Yet the
person that acquired the brain injury will be dealing with their symptoms for much
longer, possibly even their whole life. (Junger, 2012) talked about his experience once
I wasn’t thinking about that or any of the other horrific things we’d seen; I
mentally buried all of it until one day, a few months later, when I went
into the subway at rush hour to catch the C train downtown. Suddenly I
found myself backed up against a metal support column, absolutely
convinced I was going to die. There were too many people on the …show more content…
I could not quite explain what was
wrong, but I was far more scared than I had ever been in Afghanistan.
Many people that leave for their tour across seas, may leave the homeland
already with accumulated stress and worry. (Junger, 2012) said this about PTSD back
People who fail to overcome trauma tend to be people who are already
burdened by psychological issues, either because they inherited them or
because they suffered trauma or abuse as children.…IF you experienced the
death of a loved one, or even weren’t held enough as a child, you are up to
seven times more likely to develop the kinds of anxiety disorders that can
contribute to PTSD.…If you have an educational deficit, if you are
the guy who was acting ‘funny’ on the battlefield, rather their attention is focused
purely on the men next to them with both legs blown off or missing a limb. Yet the
person that acquired the brain injury will be dealing with their symptoms for much
longer, possibly even their whole life. (Junger, 2012) talked about his experience once
I wasn’t thinking about that or any of the other horrific things we’d seen; I
mentally buried all of it until one day, a few months later, when I went
into the subway at rush hour to catch the C train downtown. Suddenly I
found myself backed up against a metal support column, absolutely
convinced I was going to die. There were too many people on the …show more content…
I could not quite explain what was
wrong, but I was far more scared than I had ever been in Afghanistan.
Many people that leave for their tour across seas, may leave the homeland
already with accumulated stress and worry. (Junger, 2012) said this about PTSD back
People who fail to overcome trauma tend to be people who are already
burdened by psychological issues, either because they inherited them or
because they suffered trauma or abuse as children.…IF you experienced the
death of a loved one, or even weren’t held enough as a child, you are up to
seven times more likely to develop the kinds of anxiety disorders that can
contribute to PTSD.…If you have an educational deficit, if you are