Essays on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

PTSD is becoming a serious problem amongst EMS providers. In fact, since 9-11 the numbers of providers affected has become so large that we are experiencing an all-time high of providers who turn to drugs, alcohol, violence, and even suicide in order to cope with...

Trauma is defined as a deeply distressing or disturbing experience. It is something that causes physical, emotional, spiritual, and/or psychological harm. In the past this commonly established stance on trauma has produced little research into the possible positive effects that trauma can have. Following this...

My reaction to the first half of the film was “Oh this is going to be an old timing movie about a writer” but my analysis was somewhat right. When Billy was typing I assumed he was writing a story about times in his life...

The percentage of veterans that come out of the service with a mental illness is about 25 percent. The most common mental illnesses that veteran get diagnosed with are Depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Reading the poem, I concluded that the speaker is...

In J. D. Salinger’s novel, The Catcher in the Rye, Holden, a high schooler from New York narrates his action-packed few days after being “given the ax” by his old school. During this time, we see how Holden views himself and those around him with...

I will be measuring the test concept of Posttraumatic Progress for children and adolescents of the tsunami of 2011 in Japan and the impact that it had on them. Assessing these victims of the tsunami and the bearing they felt in posttraumatic progress, and their...

Typically when we consider “PTSD,” our psyches bounce to those who’ve been in battle. While it is absolutely an issue for those who’ve been, all things considered, battle regions, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD isn’t only select to war veterans. Truth be told,...