veteranstraumatic violencepost‐traumatic stress disordermilitary adjustmentsubstance abuseThirty high-combat Vietnam veterans with a diagnosis of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) were compared with a second group of 30 high-combat Vietnam veterans without evidence of PTSD on measures of military ...
Developed normative standards of neuropsychological test performance (NTP) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) inpatients, using 100 male Vietnam combat veterans involved in an inpatient PTSD treatment program. Ss were given a routine battery of tests, including the full Wechsler Adult Intelligence ...
The point prevalence of combat-related PTSD reported across studies of US combat veterans ranges from about 2–17%; and lifetime prevalence about 6–31% with rates from veterans of the Vietnam War ranging from 2.2–15.2%, and among Persian Gulf War veterans of 1.9–13.2% [10]. However, ...
Since the late 1990s, VDC growth has been driven primarily by an increase in claims from Vietnam veterans, raising concerns about costs as well as health. We use the draft lottery to study the long-term effects of Vietnam-era military service on health and work in the 2000 Census. We ...
The lifetime prevalence of PTSD among persons living in depressed urban areas or on Native American reservations is estimated at 23%. For victims of violent crimes, the estimated rate is 58%. Military veterans Information about PTSD in veterans of the Vietnam era is derived from the National...
Report that thousands of soldiers returning from combat will experience post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Elements of PTSD, including anxiety, mood disorders, and depression; Findings of a study on Vietnam veterans, showing that 30 percent suffered symptoms of PTSD after combat; Other potential...
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In this case study, acupuncture treatment was performed over a six-month period on a 60-year-old male Vietnam veteran with longstanding symptoms of PTSD. The auricular treatment protocol, created by and named after the National Acupuncture Detox Association (NADA), was used. The treatment...
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of the sexual abuse effects that plague sexually abused children and adult survivors of child abuse. Symptoms experienced are similar to those experienced by Vietnam veterans and may include sleep disturbances, anxiety and depression, which negatively ...