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Essays 301 - 330
so frequently that it is simply accepted as a maxim. However, data from the third annual "Teachers Talk Tech" survey, which was ta...
are particularly harrowing in soldiers that were at some point POWs (Dikel et al 69). Furthermore, the age of the traumatized per...
spent the first part of this life trying to conform. At the age of 32, he was still not openly gay. He said, "For me, coming out, ...
The fear in my grandmothers eyes and my mothers sobs did not see to dispel him from his cautionary discussion, one that was design...
shelters to get corpses out "as a sanitary measure," is how he puts it (Hayman et al). Even more gruesome was his description of t...
knowledge of the system they would have to deal with once they entered the UK, and in some cases it appeared they did not even hav...
no positive reinforcement for me and an aversion to the machine developed. Positive reinforcement refers to when an event or stim...
upon as wholly overwhelming. II. SUMMARY The individual conjures up a traumatic memory while the therapist counts from ...
theater environment, that is most often accused of encouraging crime. Then, as now, the majority of the people ignored the naysaye...
with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...
as he sat waiting for the red light to turn green. Before he knew it, he was tumbling along with his jeep down the incline, flipp...
disorder, or a family history of anxiety and neuroticism" (Grinage, 2003). The body responds in measurable ways to various stress...
of 3,450 Filipina/os, roughly 3,200 were men (Fujita-Rony, 2003, p. 134). This is not surprising, as it was a pattern for Asian m...
example, in his Art as Experience (1934) he explained that he understood art as the experience of focusing on the production of ob...
Is The American Psychiatric Association has specific guidelines for diagnosing PTSD, specifying that the ordeal which has t...
Hurricane Katrina is one of the most recent examples of an event that resulted in PTSD among some victims. Szegedy-Maszak (2005) ...
illness. Post traumatic stress syndrome can result from diversity of causes including the horrors of war, sexual abuse, or even s...
will make up for what the sexual abuse compromised during the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix t...
In Indian Camp, he witnesses a particularly brutal example of his own fathers contempt for and disassociation with women in genera...
loved ones. One means of instilling a better understanding of PTSD is education. The National Center for PTSDs (2009) website sho...
directly to the psychiatrist-patient encounter" than the real thing, because the fiction is after all written by real people (Podr...
and others that underscore the connection between violence and urban life. "Data gathered by the Center for Disease Control (1995...
in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...
memories is about as easy as holding ones breath: it just cannot be done without help; as such, those suffering from PTSD must be ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder or what is more commonly referred to as PTSD has only been diagnosed using these terms since the la...
This paper considers the alternative means of treating PTSD. The VA does not currently approve service dogs. There are twenty-tw...
(Hammond et al, 2004). Looking at the Memory and Problem Solving items, 34 percent improved, 48 percent did not change in either d...
The designation "shell shock" was replaced by "combat fatigue" in the Second World...
actually felt the building shake, for example, are at the most risk for the disorder (2001). At the same time, one psychologist cl...
be on the alert for any changes in blood pressure, urinary tract, and body temperature (Jackson, 2000). Muscles must be exercised ...