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Concerns about veterans’ health Veterans potentially have psychological damages that are barely noticed by people in general, but it is indeed making those service people suffer. According to USDVA(United States Department of Veterans Affair), several factors affect veterans while they are serving, seriously from physically to mentally, terminologically called “stressors”, which Eli Saslow (2011) describes in how Doug’s wife Krissy, after reading the article about PTSD, is worried about her…

There are many factors that affected the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA); from political, industrial, legal and economics together these external environment factors affected the way that veterans received their services. I will begin to describe how the VA was formed and illustrate how all the factors make what it is called today the Department of Veterans Affairs. The United States has the greatest complete system of assistance for Veterans in the world, this system goes back to…

The pounding has become more constant and the Soldier is frozen. The banging grows closer and he realizes that what is heard is not actually a normal pounding on a wall, it is essentially gun fire. As he gains consciousness the sounds begin to also resemble that of grenades, or possibly even mortars. The haze becomes clearer and he sees his brothers and sisters running everywhere trying to respond and he feels hopeless, stuck. He is drenched in sweat as is finally awake and again, it is a…

when a traumatic event is experienced and with time, symptoms interfere with daily functioning. (Mayo Clinic Staff, 2014) This occurs when the normal stress reaction after a traumatic incident does not go away over time and disrupt life. (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 2015) PTSD can be explained as when the reaction to fear is changed because of a traumatic ordeal, and fear is experienced regardless of a lack of danger. (National Institute of Mental Health, n.d.) Attributes.…

According to The Nebraska Department of Veteran’s Affair, estimated 7.8 percent of Americans had experienced PTSD, also known Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. PTSD is considered a psychiatric disorder and a mental health issue in the United States. They often develop depression, substance abuse, and anxiety. People that were diagnosed with PTSD had a serious accident, physical or sexual assaulted or a military combat. There three different symptoms, first symptoms is when you’re thinking about…

of health care in the United States – public or private- operating one hundred fifty-two hospitals and over one thousand four hundred outpatient clinics across the United States.” (Moore) The system services nine million veterans despite the publicized scandals starting in 2013. The VHA medical centers provides services including hospital based services, surgery, critical care, mental health, orthopedics, pharmacy, radiology, and therapy departments. The VHA vision states the “ VHA will…

Individuals from the team were accused of evaluating the risk that foreign fighters posture to the United States. Potential security holes distinguished were displayed in a report that structures the basis of the legislation (Vicinanzo…

Government data mining depends on the access to large pool of data about Americans from federal government files, states public records, telecommunications company data bases, such as banks, healthcare providers and more (Harper). In particular, predictive data mining has the appetite for Americans’ personal information for it utilizes data both in developing patterns and in the search for those patterns (Harper). Most Americans are left in the dark that a lot of information about them in the…

Coming from a long line of military in my family this issue hits home, the neglect of veterans, coming home from war with little or no assistances. My Dad severed in the United State Marine during the Vietnam War. He was a proud Jar head, my uncle also severed during that time was navy my cousin’s army all served in the Gulf War and a niece in the Air Force. Veterans have gone off to fight, as early as the civil war, and have come home to the cold shoulder from the government. My dad would have…

critical infrastructure is owned by private agencies. Since these agencies is in charge of our economy sustainable resources, the government have created partnership with them to ensure their safety and well being of the sources they provide to the United States. Most private owners hired private security agencies while others used private security agencies. Private security agencies protect and ensure the safety of the facilities they are assigned to including the worker and customer of that…