Homelessness is a social problem that has long plagued the United States and surrounding Countries for centuries. It is an economic and social problem that has affected people from all walks of life, including children, families, veterans, and the elderly. Kilgore (2018). States homelessness is believed to have affected an estimated amount of 2.5-3.5 million […]
Research problem: Homelessness Research question: Why is the mental health population and people with disabilities more susceptible to becoming homeless? Mental health policies that underserve vulnerable people are a major cause of homelessness. The deinstitutionalization of mental hospitals, including the failure of aftercare and community support programs are linked to homelessness. Also, restrictive admission policies […]
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Order nowI think it would be good for it to be legalized. It would help a lot of soldiers that are going through a lot of personal issues. Most people really need a helping hand to get a better feeling and that’s why soldiers would be able to use medical weed as there fix to solutions. […]
From bullet shells, to bomb blasts, and potentially amputated limbs, U.S. soldiers face on the scariest and life threatening situations no man or woman could ever imagine. America’s military is one of the strongest forces in the world and consists of the toughest and strongest men and women in the US. These soldiers have risked […]
Abstract The exposer of women to stressors at the time of military deployment leads to higher risks of Veterans for the poor quality of life after-military. Stress-related issues may result in the decreased life of an individual within the family and work domain. However, very few studies have focused on the association of the matter. […]
One of the major effects of warfare is mental related problems. Serving in the army according to Olenick, Flowers & Diaz (2015) is one of the major causes of depression and other mental related illnesses. Many veterans who have returned from war have reported having somatic illnesses such as insomnia, fatigue, shortness of breath, fatigue […]
Veterans have sacrificed so much for our country by fighting to maintain our freedom and rights. For this reason, the government should do something about the veterans poverty rate. Veterans have resources that they could use but the resources do not always reach out to the veterans in need. The rate of homeless veterans is […]
There have been many studies performed over the past several years to test the theory of why veterans who suffer from mental and/or substance use disorders have a higher possibility of becoming homeless. Those studies also included the impact of war and combat as well as several risk factors while our veterans served in the […]
The topic I am going to do my Article Reactions on, is if focal brain damage protects against post-traumatic stress disorder in combat veterans. This article breaks down the procedures that researchers took to determine what causes PTSD in combat veterans, who have either had traumatic experiences or have head injuries that cause them to […]
For many veterans returning home from service, means coping with the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (Smith, 2018). Readjusting back to civilian life can be difficult, it may take time to be comfortable again. A veteran may feel on edge, disconnected, or feeling like they can explode at any moment or feel panicked. Post-traumatic […]
PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder is a huge issue that is found in veterans who have served in the military and is caused by traumatic experiences they have gone through such as combat. Such trauma like this can then be triggered through memories or other senses. The disorder can not only affect these veterans and […]
When one hears the term “”veteran””, most would picture older men, Vietnam era, proudly wearing their caps and driving their trucks with stickers which hail their time spent fighting for their country. While many veterans are indeed men, today more and more veterans are from younger generations and even more so are women. Traditionally, women […]
Veterans Day was first introduced after World War 1. They created this day to honor everyone who had served in the military and who had died serving for our country as well. World War 1 ended on November 11, 1918 and that is when they decided to have Veterans Day. Originally Veterans Day was called […]
Mental health disparities affect a large amount of population across the United States. However, nobody is more affected by unstable mental health than those members of the military and their families. With the increase in the need for security in different areas of the world, military soldiers are deployed to assist in securing and protecting […]
Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, or NHL, is a term used to encompass a number of different types of cancers that affect the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is responsible for defending the body from infections and diseases. As with all cancers, it begins when cells begin to grow out of control. In cases of NHL, the cancer […]
Introduction Active military personnel and veterans within the United States of America can be seen to have a complicated but connected culture. To understand this particular culture it is important to specify what it is. Culture can be defined as the values, norms, and assumptions that guide human action (Wilson, 2007). This paper will examine […]
Investigative journalism It’s almost morning and the grass is wet with the morning dew, everything is calm and quiet and it seems like nothing can ruin the silence. And in that silence there is a man walking with a cart with clothes and empty boxes in it. Homeless. A car drives by and stops at […]
Post-traumatic stress disorder has affected thousands of Americans. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops when a person has encountered a stressful, frightening or dangerous event. It can be identified by actions as heightened aggression or reactions, destruction or risky behaviors, as well as the […]
Women are more prone to PTSD than men. The amount of women currently being diagnosed with PTSD is growing drastically everyday. Those out there fighting for their lives and ours are being greatly affected and we need to help. Veterans Affairs currently does little to nothing to help these women. When returning from combat, they […]
PTSD is a major mental disorder prevalent or common to military personnel. As a result, there is need to study the impact of this disorders and how to control or treat it. It is the mental anxiety people develop after they are exposed to traumatic events. A YouTube video: Level Black-PTSD and the War at […]
I have chosen to discuss PTSD as my mental disorder due to a documentary television show that I have seen pretty recently “Weediquette. While that name may seem pretty childish and taboo, the show speaks on the possible positive (and negative) effects marijuana can have on society mostly for health benefits. The second episode of […]
Research Summary Table: Veterans with PTSD Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an acute or chronic condition which a person experiences an incident that causes physical, emotional, or psychological harm. There are many incidents that can lead to PTSD such as sexual assault, car accident, natural disaster, physical abuse, and the most common is war zone […]
