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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Vision Healing the Wounds of War
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Veteran Healing Experience Film
PTSD Process for Vietnam Veterans
Approximately 50% of the returning Vietnam veterans were able to re-enter their family, social, academic, psychological, and vocational lives without severe re-occurring symptoms. However, emotional triggers surface during stressful or “reminder” events, e.g., the Gulf War or Iraq War.
Approximately 30% of returning Vietnam Veterans experienced more severe PTSD symptoms that reflected in their difficulty re-connecting with the American society demands. Triggered reactions may have provoked problems with marriages, intimacy, job consistency, drug, and alcohol use, etc.
Approximately 10% of the returning Vietnam Veterans experienced symptoms so severe as to make their lives a continuously overwhelming survival process.
Emotional “triggers” can be seen as moving targets most easily provoked for these veterans.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
