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The Psychological Casualties of the Vietnam War in Going After Cacciato Lund, Ahrendt, Bagley, Kruschek.

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1 The Psychological Casualties of the Vietnam War in Going After Cacciato Lund, Ahrendt, Bagley, Kruschek

2 Major Themes  Soldier drug use in the theater of war and its potential adverse affects  The establishment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as a diagnosable mental state associated for the first time with veterans of the Vietnam War  The response and reactions of citizens in the United States to the war itself as well as the soldiers who fought in it

3 Drug Use and Effect  We used specifically:  Medical journals  First-hand soldier accounts  Educational materials

4 PTSD  First diagnosis  Anxiety disorder  triggered by a dramatic event  Symptoms/effects

5 American Psyche  Shifting viewpoints  low governmental approval  Effects on economy  Soldier protests  Civilian protests

6 Critical Rational

7 Conclusion


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