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    The Veteran Administration Healthcare Directional strategies provide a framework that focuses on the business efforts of health care organizations. Quality of care is an important part of that business when it comes to any healthcare organization, the Veteran Administration Healthcare has been plagued with scandals that puts this theory to the test. This is a support in guiding the various business decisions and the activities of the health care organization, can adversely affect the public…

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    Dead End: War never created good for anyone. Instead, war resulted in horror shows leaving people victimized by the sequence of events. In the novel Mrs. Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf, Septimus Warren Smith is a victim of the war who was living on the edge of insanity. He endures a sort of posttraumatic stress disorder due to the terrifying scenes he experiences at war. As a result, the man exemplifies the common life of a veteran who is constantly defying what’s told to him by physicians.…

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    Wars are often glamorized and glorified by governments and state officials, when in reality wars are psychologically destructive and life changing events. These tactics that were used to reel in naïve men, failed to expose them with the realities of what was to become of them after the war. The short stories “Soldier’s Home” and “A Perfect Day for Bananafish,” offer an insight to how life really is after war veterans return back home. These stories not only realistically depict how detrimental…

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    Routh Case Study Essay

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    pivotal moments in life can take a turn for the worst. It is a day of recovery and healing for Eddie Ray Routh as he is going to make his first real attempt at socializing, and with other veterans nonetheless, since his last departure from the Veterans Affairs hospital in Dallas. Just as this day of recovery and healing is beginning, things take that turn for the worst; Eddie murders his two companions, Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield. A man craving to interact with someone that has faced the…

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    Donald J. Trump, who some would say is the definition of an American businessman is currently in the running to be the new United States President. This republican candidate is now in the top of the polls using his dominant personality and strong views. Donald Trump has six main positions for his 2016 presidential campaign. Three positions that seem to be the main focus are Immigration Reform, Second Amendment Rights, and Veteran’s Administration Reform. Donald Trump’s immigration reform is…

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    Art Therapy

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    Art therapy and Veterans Combat is an event unlike any other, it causes an extreme amount of stress over and over again. About 30% of men leaving war zones will develop post traumatic stress disorder(PTSD) (Coolie). “ In war, there are no unwounded soldiers.” José Narosky said this in a speech he gave on veterans day in 2010. He was right, men not left with physical injuries from the war are left with mental scars that will not be quick to heal. Art therapy can help them to work though the…

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    I lived in the silent ranks of the military for seven long years. The first ten months of being a military wife was great. It came time for the first deployment, this is when everything started to change slowly. About nine months after he returned from the first deployment came another eight to ten month deployment. Then this same pattern went on until he did four convoy tours to Iraq and Kuwait with in a 5 year period. Things went from great to it all just faded away. Living with an Operation…

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    A veteran comes back from the war in Vietnam. Some people thank him for his services and some people dishonor him for what he did in the war.Many people treat veterans with disrespect because of what they did during their time in combat or even what they did when they came back. Returning veterans or people get treated with either honor, mental help, or with disrespect but mostly disrespect and mental help. Odysseus thinks he will be accepted walking in the castle he once lived in but, he has a…

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    After the Vietnam War, 15% of the war’s veterans were never able to successfully transition back into their old lives (“21 Remarkable”). Louise Erdich’s short story, “The Red Convertible,” features a character who develops post-traumatic stress disorder from the war. Erdich explores the depersonalization associated with PTSD through both the symbolism of the red convertible itself and the drastic change seen in Henry Lamartine’s characterization. Henry Lamartine is drafted into the Vietnam War…

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    World War II was a time where it felt like the entire world was depressed. Many people lost their jobs, had to enlist or be drafted in the army and maybe never see their loved ones again. Although, people had one last thing to make it through the war, and it was the people who they surrounded themselves with. Here, John Knowles’s novel A Separate Peace shows how the war affected the Devon School and the special relationship Gene and Finny have. Gene and Finny are there at school during the time…

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