01:830:340 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Traumatic Brain Injury, Apparent Death, Shell Shock
20 Dec 2018
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Nostalgia (civil war) [nostalgic for their old life] Shell shock (wwi) [because of the shells being used] Combat fatigue (wwii) [the war carried on for so long, didn"t have anything to eat] Also traumatized when coming back because no one praised the soldiers because everyone was against vietnam war. A lot of drugs in asia > led to a lot of addiction. Suicide more common (because of the bombs used) More had died (over the long term) Even if combat, they do not have major roles (control over certain things) Sexual harassment and violence in the military. Leave children at home (making situation more stressful) 30% women worldwide experience sexual violence in lifetime (who study) Girls age 16-19 most likely to report sexual assault. Higher for women who aren"t in college but of college age. 45% women have ptsd 3 months after rape. Rates are 2x and 3x more for rape and 4x-8x more for repeated rape.
