Essays about: "battle fatigue"

Found 1 essay containing the words battle fatigue.

  1. 1. The Role and Scope of Culture in the Development and Healing of PTSD in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Annika Persson; [2009]
    Keywords : Silko; Ceremony; PTSD; post-traumatic stress disorder; soldier s heart; battle fatigue; culture;

    Abstract : This essay discusses the perceived case of post-traumatic stress disorder in Leslie Marmon Silko's character Tayo from the novel Ceremony, using personal accounts of actual PTSD-suffering war veterans as a point of reference. The goal is to fathom the influence that culture may have in the development and healing of PTSD, and to identify possible trans-cultural aspects. READ MORE