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At about 10am today, WED FEB 18, many but not all of you have posted your Critical Reading assignments, evaluations of the definition/category claims made in “Is PTSD Contagious?” At this moment, the roster looks like this: Got ‘Em MoneyTrees … Continue reading →

PTSD was once thought only as an illness which came about when a veteran would return home from war.  Can PTSD really branch out an infect the wives and children of the sickly veterans also as well? Mac McClelland the author … Continue reading →

The article, “Is PTSD Contagious?,” by Mac McClelland, advances the argument that spouses and children of returning veterans develop the same mental and emotional symptoms as the traumatized vets. The author specifically selected the word “contagious” for the title of … Continue reading →

In the article “Is PTSD Contagious?” by Mac McClelland, the experiences of the families with veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is the central topic. The author writes about the effects on the families of the veterans and how … Continue reading →

My research paper will be based around Vancouver and how they are helping their heroin addicts with providing them with heroin. It seems very counterintuitive to simply hand out heroin to those that are heroin addicts. There is obviously a … Continue reading →

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (or PTSD) is a mental condition beset on people who are immersed in particularly stressful, rather dangerous, environments. Most commonly afflicting soldiers, PTSD can hit anyone. A victim of a terrorist attack, or even a bank robbery … Continue reading →

Is PTSD Contagious? PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) – is a mental health problem that can occur after a traumatic event (war, assault, disaster) “BRANNAN VINES HAS NEVER BEEN to war. But she’s got a warrior’s skills” This statement is … Continue reading →

PTSD or post traumatic stress disorder is a mental condition triggered by experiencing or seeing a terrifying event. This condition is most seen in soldiers who have been in war and is also seen sexual assault victims. Some symptoms are … Continue reading →

PTSD is a disorder obtained by most men and woman who go to war and fight for our country. After returning from war many people have side affects such as hyper awareness, hyper vigilence, and extreme amounts of adrenaline. We … Continue reading →