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for theirs and their family’s life. Post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD, can come in many different types. This specific sickness can not only affect the person going through the trauma but also the family members in some positive r negative ways. There can be several divers ways on how to recover from PTSD. Different types of PTSD can occur in any situation to any person who has gone through a trauma. The first sort is normal stress response; this occurs when a person has been…

In my opinion, being a military social worker would take a great amount of knowledge, skills, strength, and inner power. When I think about military social work, my mind automatically reflect about pain, distress, and mental illness. I believe that many people who are in the military are faced with various risks due to the environment and duties that they must endure. From the movies and information that I have learned over the years, the military environment is dangerous and has many negative…

Trauma, a term derived from the Greek term for ‘wound’. Terrifying or emotionally disturbing events and situations may create an outcome of a psychological wound (trauma). Traumatic events are distressing incidents, that interfere with an individual’s daily life. These may be threatening towards a person’s life, psychological or physical health. Each individual human, has a different reaction to similar situations. The same one event may have polar opposite reactions by different people. The…

INTRODUCTION Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a growing problem amongst active duty military and veterans. The Department of Veterans Affairs reports eleven to twenty percent of veterans are diagnosed with PTSD (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 2015). With respect to OIF/OEF Veterans, PTSD has been found to be a risk factor for suicidal ideation (Jakupcak, Vannoy, Imel, Cook, Fontana, Rosenheck & McFall, 2010). It is estimated twenty-two veterans commit suicide per day (Kemp &…

problems such as, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic pain syndromes (McLean, Clauw, Abelson, & Liberzon, 2005). The biopsychological model has conceptualized the cognitive-behavioral factors, such as pain-related fear and avoidance, which influence the development of chronic pain in many individuals (McLean et al., 2005). Moreover, McLean et al. (2005) suggests that there is increasing evidence that specific neurobiological mechanisms within central stress systems may participate…

The Impact of Trauma on the Brain: The Physiological Effects of PTSD Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that can develop after an individual has been exposed to, or has witnessed a traumatic event. The most common symptoms of PTSD are flashbacks, nightmares, insomnia, lack of concentration, emotional numbing, difficulty remembering events related to the trauma, avoidance of reminders of the event, and hyperarousal. In addition to the psychological manifestations of PTSD, there…

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder or better known as PTSD, is a disorder in which a person experiences a scary or traumatizing incident that often leads to flashbacks to that same traumatizing event. If a person has developed PTSD, this disorder can very much interrupt the basic functioning of one’s life, and be very hard to cope with. Many times if someone is experiencing symptoms of PTSD then they may not be able to hold down a job or even keep a good steady relationship. PTSD is most prevalent…

Today, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become a hot topic in the western media, especially after the US`s involvement in the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Kuwait. It is estimated that since 2001 the American tax payers have paid out about $ 4.4 Trillion or more dollars for the costs of wars (Crawford). The toll of post traumatic stress on war veterans and its major socio economic impact on society has unleashed a a major interest by psychiatrist and therapists groups around the world…

The effects of long term traumatic stress on adult is greater if they have had a traumatic experience in the past. As of March, 20014 19 out of 50 States still allowed corporal punishment in schools. I find this surprising since the primary objective of school is to educate and not to discipline…