Essays on Veterans

I have visited the Hampton VA Medical Center, which offers healthcare services to the veterans and their families. The medical center is located among the largest military retiree communities in the US. It offers a comprehensive primary and specialty care in medicine, surgery, and psychiatry to the people in southeastern...

As a Marine Corps veteran with a long career, one of my responsibilities at work involves becoming a psychologist, which has always intrigued me. I frequently come across individuals who need my assistance, and those in particular require psychological support. I've been making an effort to assist in the best...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) PTSD is a psychiatric condition caused by seeing traumatic experiences such as conflicts. People who are affected have headaches, hallucinations, feelings of loneliness, remorse, and irritability. Although most people will suffer trauma at any stage in their lives, this does not guarantee that these stressful events will...

Post-traumatic stress Disorder among Female Veterans Post-traumatic stress Disorder is a prevalent condition among female veterans and causes them to participate in most inappropriate social activities (Zinzow et al., 2007). Prevalence of PTSD among Women The prevalence of PTSD among women during the first five months of therapy is represented below (Haskell et...

A increasing number of military conflicts have occurred around the world in recent years. To try to resolve the mental problems that follow these wars, a number of literary works have been produced. There are problems that are prevalent in the military and the veterans of these wars, such as...

The NFL players revolt started about a year ago but was not immediately noticed. During the preseason games, NFL star Colin Kaepernick actually sat in the stands during the national anthem of the United States. He later reversed his stance to take a knee, stating that he was doing so...

For the Department of Veteran Affairs, 2014 was a turbulent moment. Following a claim that lengthy waiting times have been covered up for the ill veterans, an inquiry has been begun at several veteran health facilities. The uncovered details was damned, including the finding of concurrent waiting lists, cancellations for...