Essay On Veterans Coming Home

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I chose this article because I've always been so curious of how veterans dealt with their problems after they came back home. This article helped me open my eyes a little because one comes to realize that others need help on the emotional level. Some people join the army and it might be for the wrong reasons and they might end up seeing something they were not expecting from the beginning. I believe it's important for veterans to know what they getting themselves into before anything happens. Some guys and girls get involved in it for the money. I think that's the wrong reason to going any of those work forces. You need to be willing to help people because you want to. If you do something you don't like you going to end up not doing it right or in this case being a bit traumatized because one didn't know what to expect. One of the things that one had to figure out is how can you help the person understand that he is not in the same ambiance as him or her being with their friends. It is not a friendly environment. I feel like they should have counseling services before they go to serve the country and after, to see the difference of mood change. …show more content…

There are a lot of suicides from veterans who come back and are not getting well adjusted. I also chose this article because I have a friend in the army and when he comes back he is a totally different person. He says that he have seen things you would never expect to see. I did believe him because you can see it in his eyes. He is very conscious of the things going on in real life and on that part of his life. There are people that lose their legs or arm. I think that is very traumatizing. Your whole life changes, a person is constantly used to doing things everyday with the body parts they have. We as humans are not used to change and when something changes we go crazy and we do not find what to