In your discussion, there are valid points about the Article of Confederation that cripple the government and the states. The balance and supportive evidence allows an articulate flow of your paragraphs as I read along. In an agreement, the Article of Confederation left the government with minimal power and the states with more only provided the instability to those actions and affect the colonist of each state. Also, the uneasiness of the government’s control and the state’s managing within the states left other affairs in question, such as the foreign trade, debt from the previous war and treaties or taxation. However, those issues only formulated the urgency for additional balance among the government and states.
In the autobiography “A Child Called It” the author, Dave Pelzer, tells us about the abuse he suffers as a child. Child abuse is often defined as an action or failure to act when a parent or caregiver causes emotional or physical harm, death or injury to a child. Abuse can be physical, emotional, sexual or neglect. In his book, Dave describes for us the three waves of abuse he suffered, physical, emotional and neglect.
Depression is another mental health condition that can affect a person's mood, thoughts, and behavior. Perry also shows
In the article “Bipolar Disorder: The Agony and the Ecstasy” by Thomas Wheaton, he details how he deals with bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder (BP) is a health condition that effects the brain which causes mood swings between exhausting depression and spouting jubilation. Bipolar disorder affects 5.7 million people. There are three types of bipolar disorder. Bipolar 1 requires one episode of mania, intense robust activity accompanied by jubilation, in a person’s lifetime.
The Battle of Mental Illness The battle of mental illness is something that does not cross the mind of many. The unseen fight that someone goes through in their mind could be worse than any physical struggle anyone could face. In A Soldier’s Home, Krebs was facing the challenge of PTSD after coming back from war, while Emily in A Rose for Emily is dealing with the need for power, and possible necrophilia tendencies. These are two completely different internal fights, but both take a toll on their emotional state.
Definition of Mood Disorder Mood disorders as diverse in nature. Mood disturbances are intense and happen long enough to be clearly dysfunctional and many times lead to serious problems
We live in a cruel world. In this world today war is going on all around us. In different countries even in politics, but what happens to our soldiers over sea? What happens when they come back from war? When they come back are they still fighting in the war?
The heavy physical and emotional loads Tim O’Brien carried were composed of grief, terror, and love. Coming home from the war Tim O’Brien didn't have much for himself. O'Brien came back from war with a different perspective; he realized what he was fighting for the whole time…the American dream. Tim O’Brien didn't have anyone to speak with but himself, he began to vision conversations with the people he once knew. O’Brien noticed everyone moved on in life without him.
War damages a man's soul. Tim O'Brien writes about the horrifying impact of war in his life, and in the lives of his comrades in The Things They Carried. The book shows the stories of O’Brien’s fellow soldiers before, during, and after the war. These short stories that were collected after the war told us the innermost thoughts of various members of his platoon. The soldiers told us how the war impacted them throughout their lives.
According to a study conducted by Lancaster, Cobb, Lee and Telch (2016), an individual’s perception of a deployment has the ability to either enable or hinder the development of PTSD or depression amongst military personnel. Specifically, if negative thoughts held my military personnel deploying are indicative of the development of psychopathological disorders. Although there are a significant number of stressors associated with a military deployment, the knowledge of entering a hostile area may create a state of anxiousness. Before departing on deployment, military personnel receive briefings about the location and the threat environment. Depending on the base assigned, the service member may excessively ruminate about the negative outcomes
Treatment of PostTraumatic Stress Disorder Imagine that you were stationed in iraq and saw a good deal of active combat during your time in the military. You are one of the very best soldiers in the field but you see a friend get blown up by a landmine. Even when u return to the civilian these images Haunt you. Scenes from this incident would run threw your mind and disrupt your well being.
A Silent War; The Reality of Military PTSD Louisa Rodriguez awoke to her partner Simon crying out: this awful, blood-curdling scream. “Suddenly he was back in the war zone with a gun in his hand and a woman in front of him, covered in blood. He squeezed her hand tightly and wouldn’t let go until morning.
A constant watch over mental health issues of all military servicemen and women has gone under the radar in the past few years due to a lack of knowing how unrecognizable the problem just might be. The magnitude of this problem is enormous. A recent report finds that the estimates of PTSD range from 4 to 45 percent for those soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan (Cesur, Sabia & Tekin, 2012). Research suggested that other serious medical issues are likely to accompany the PTSD diagnosis, such as cardiovascular disease, and chronic pain (Frayne, et al, 2010). Compiling mental health issues, physical ailments along with family reintegration can prove overwhelming for a returning veteran.
• Anxiety disorders: People with anxiety disorders respond to certain objects or situations with fear and dread, as well as with physical signs of anxiety or panic, such as a rapid heartbeat and sweating. An anxiety disorder is diagnosed if the person's response is not appropriate for the situation, if the person cannot control the response, or if the anxiety interferes with normal functioning. Anxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and specific phobias. • Mood disorders: These disorders, also called affective disorders, involve persistent feelings of sadness or periods of feeling overly happy, or fluctuations from extreme happiness to extreme sadness. The most common mood disorders
These brave men and women have given everything they can to protect our freedoms. So why can we not provide them with better mental health care? Once enrolled in a VA program, veterans cannot receive health care through an outside provider. This being said, there is a long waiting list for participants to receive mental health care.