Suicide is something that few want to talk about, however, there is no better time than now to increase dialogue in every way possible. The suicide rate among one group in particular is rising faster than ever before: United States veterans are taking their own lives in record numbers. In a ten-year span between 2005 […]
In high schools across the United States, army recruiters come and talk to students to persuade them on signing up, or to at least consider joining the army. The recruiters tell students that joining the army can help develop new job skills which will later help after leaving the force or how joining the army […]
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Get help with your assignmentOn average, 22 U.S veterans commit suicide every day (SAMHSA). This is a troubling report, and for understanding in the matter, some deeper digging had to be performed. Coming back from war and transitioning into society is a struggle for most veterans without the added on difficulties they have such as getting employed, pursuing any […]
Fighting in a war doesn’t just change how a person views life, it can change how they act as well. Before Shadrack went into World War I, he was a young handsome man and fearsome-looking, but his experiences in the war left him emotionally scared. Once he returned to the bottom he become somewhat of […]
PTSD in Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is defined as a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual assault (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 2018). The Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch (AFHSB) uses the following […]
Abstract People often overlook the importance of animals in the process of psychological healing. Animals have been used for decades as emotional and social cushions for people with debilitating ailments. Service dogs and animal-assisted therapy are a growing cultural phenomenon, as a common tool for increasing physical and mental wellness. These tools have been most […]
America as a whole has a strong sense of pride in our military, but the the debate among many of us is do we as a country give enough back to our men and women who have risked their lives for our safety and freedom. The answer to that is yes, the United States does […]
It is very unfortunate that many men and women who serve combat in the military come home suffering with a stress disorder. Soldiers in combat are typically educated on worst case scenarios and how to act on them, but once the soldiers are physically in a situation where there are casualties and extreme chaos everything […]
MARGINALIZED WOMEN: VETERANS WITH PTSD Veterans with PTSD In 2015 a study was conducted that showed an increase of about 47 percent of women veterans that are utilizing the Veteran Administration healthcare system, (Shivakumar, Anderson, Suris, & North, 2017). These women are much younger than their male colleagues in the same positions. Post-traumatic stress disorder, […]
This paper critically examines specific and current treatment practices by America’s Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It shows the VA relies too heavily on addictive narcotics for pain relief, and on antidepressant medications that are often associated with serious adverse side effects. The VA’s penchant for such treatments overlooks the rising efficacy of harm reduction […]
Mental health is a level of psychological well-being or an absence of mental illness. It is the “psychological state of someone who is functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioral adjustment”. Wikipedia When dealing with mental health there are a lot of topics and disorders like, post-traumatic stress, anxiety, depression, and suicide just […]
In the United States, social programs and interventions continue to work toward gender equality and women’s empowerment. Closing these gaps and unlocking the unique potential of women across the U.S. would benefit the country in various ways. While gender equality works towards men and women being treated equally, it remains true that gender differences exist […]
At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, guns in Europe and across the world fell silent. That day, which came to be commemorated as Armistice Day and later Veterans Day, has been described as the greatest day in history. That appellation is not far off the mark. The […]
We always have the least amount of faith put in us as if we aren’t capable of making great accomplishments. Being black means facing many challenges and obstacles that white Americans normally wouldn’t face. Sometimes we have a harder time getting our foot in the door for certain positions because we are of color. This […]
Over the course of my civic engagement experience, I met and talked with a lot of people. I got trained, and volunteered many hours with the on-campus voter registration drive, attended the Clear the Haze debate, worked with my teammates, and participated in Change Your World Week. interacting with so many people in a relatively […]
Imagine yourself going to a country you have never been to before, but you know you have some connection to it. You do not recognize their cultures or how the people manifest their lives day-by-day, but you now have to live there since your parents are from there. This situation could happen to people born […]
After the digital citizenship post, I learned that…don’t give your life a lemon~ Do you know a stunning fact that nowadays we have approximately 2,095,006,005 online users around the world? Do you notice that your friends’ eyes including yours are glued to electronic devices such as Ipads, Iphones, smartphones, etc every day?? Also, do you […]
It is an unsophisticated fact that once information has been put into the digital world, it is public and permanent, whether you believe it or not. Free and low-cost digital tools allow students to create/write blogs, share their photos and artwork on social media, design videos and grow a YouTube following, and participate in projects […]
Hello, in this essay I will be explaining how to be a productive citizen. Lets begin, there are many ways to become a productive citizen, here’s a lot we all should know. Get a job, provide for your family, donating to the poor, following laws and rules, volunteer to be active in your community, be […]
How do you know the interviewee? She is my mother. Part A: Questions and Responses Question Notes on Interviewee Response What inspired you to become a U.S. citizen? I was inspired to become a U.S. citizen for my children, I believed that it would benefit them and their future. What steps did you have to […]
Furthermore, for illegal immigrants to migrate behind the motive could also be the cause of violence or conflict, towns that are or were attacked by the so-called revolutionary parties, which only caused fear, death, and violation of human rights. Making their population feel a strong insecurity in the streets, as well as for their people […]
When you live in a city, you are recognized as a citizen. From Ancient Greece, Aristotle, the father of political science, considered you a citizen if you had an active part in the states’ government. From the textbook, We The People, by Thomas E. Patterson, introduces the responsibilities of becoming a citizen at the beginning […]
In the United States of America, there are several ways to become a citizen, the easiest being born on American soil. You can participate in electing our government officials if you wish and enjoy all the rights we are guaranteed. In the film Starship Troopers, which is based upon the science fiction novel by Robert […]
Money is a necessary and vital commodity for all of us. The effects of being poor or simply just substandard can be devastating, and at times life threatening. Throughout this paper I will discuss the effects of being unfortunate. Being one who experiences poverty doesn’t necessarily make you mediocre to the rest of society but […]
Introduction Reviewing roughly 13 sources, this paper explains the effects of child labor affecting 250 million kids globally, child labor is an endangerment to society (Elena,2014). This paper exposes the reality of why kids may actively participate. Those who do participate in the work force may even be working to do the one thing they […]
The most important element in human life is the provision of basic needs. A state in life where an individual lack food, shelter, and clothing automatically defines poverty. Nobody wants to be referred to as poor, and therefore the government, non-governmental bodies, and volunteers are doing what they can to eradicate this unwanted state of […]
Throughout the 19th century, many kids in England were being overworked and put in dangerous situations that could have potentially cost them their lives. Kids were not being right and were having to sacrifice their education so companies could earn a better profit. Child Labour is a well-known term for kids who are worked too […]
It is evident that a large population in the United States of America still lives in poverty despite the fact that this country has one of the most stable economies across the globe. Those living in poverty experience hardships that are mainly seen via the deprivation of material possessions. The aspect of poverty does not […]
Analysis of the situation: Obtain information from the Ministry of Labour on the national law regulating employment of children, more specifically: Provisions regarding the minimum age for employment that will enable you to meet legal requirements. A hazardous child labour list that will enable you to revise the tasks for children above the minimum working […]
The 19th century in England is also well known as the Victorian Period because of the long reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). The characteristic of this period was the changing of the economic, political, and social views as the result of the Industrial Revolution. The poverty and exploitation increased due to drastic changes in the […]
