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Category Archives: Disability
How PTSD Became a Problem Far Beyond the Battlefield – Vanity Fair
The U.S. military now has the highest rate of post-traumatic stress disorder in its history. Sebastian Junger investigates.
PTSD: The War Disorder That Goes Far Beyond the Battlefield …
The first time I experienced what I now understand to be post-traumatic stress disorder, I was in a subway station in New York City, where I live. It was almost a year before the attacks of 9/11, and I'd just come back from two months in …
Summer 2015: The Role of Transnational Disability Rights in US …
This phase of the project will focus on qualitative interviews with DC area experts including disability rights advocates, policymakers, and international relations practitioners. Interviews will focus on the recent history of …
Generation PTSD: What the "Trigger Warning … – New Republic
Generals are often accused of fighting the last war, of confronting every foe through the prism of earlier battles. Political polemicists, no less than military leaders, run the risk of conflating the past and present. Over the past few …