Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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47 STATES, BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS
The diagnostic term Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was crafted in 1980 by the American Psychiatric Association to commonly describe and categorize the psychological aftermath of experiencing traumatic events. Since, as the result of intensive electromagnetic imaging research, it has been shown that severe post-traumatic stress, combat induced or otherwise, causes physical changes within the…
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47 States Join
The diagnostic term Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was crafted in 1980 by the American Psychiatric Association to commonly describe and categorize the psychological aftermath of experiencing traumatic events. Since, as the result of intensive electromagnetic imaging research, it has been shown that severe post-traumatic stress, combat induced or otherwise, causes physical changes within the brain…
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47 States and both Houses of Congress drop the “D”
The diagnostic term Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was crafted in 1980 by the American Psychiatric Association to commonly describe and categorize the psychological aftermath of experiencing traumatic events. Since, as the result of intensive electromagnetic imaging research, it has been shown that severe post-traumatic stress, combat induced or otherwise, causes physical changes within the brain…
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Resolution Template
Resolution Template WHEREAS, all citizens of the United States possess the basic human right to the preservation of personal dignity; WHEREAS, all citizens of the United States deserve the investment of every possible resource to ensure their lasting physical, mental, and emotional well-being; WHEREAS, the diagnosis known as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) was initially formulated…
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Bills, Resolutions and Proclamations
47 States and both Houses of Congress With the adoption of a Joint Resolution (HR 375) calling for Post-traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day in 2014, the Michigan Assembly became the first legislative body anywhere in the world to officially advocate for the removal and replacement of the word ‘disorder’ in a public document. This…
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