People with PTSD tend to show symptoms of depression, substance abuse, and avoidance in order to cope with their problems. In the story No-No Boy written by John Okada, Kenji displays many of these symptoms of PTSD that are most likely caused by the loss of his leg during his tour in Europe and Italy in WWII. Unfortunately, there is no real cure for PTSD, therapy and medications can help but can be expensive and draining, leaving many veterans to experience the same things that Kenji is going
People with PTSD tend to show symptoms of depression, substance abuse, and avoidance in order to cope with their problems. In the story No-No Boy written by John Okada, Kenji displays many of these symptoms of PTSD that are most likely caused by the loss of his leg during his tour in Europe and Italy in WWII. Unfortunately, there is no real cure for PTSD, therapy and medications can help but can be expensive and draining, leaving many veterans to experience the same things that Kenji is going