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A soldier's struggle with post-traumatic stress after World War I

A quiet fall day at a diner in the middle of the city in November 1919, a year after World War I ended. There is a chill in the air. The day has progressively darkened as dark storm clouds roll in.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for veteran PTSD treatment

One main point of the article is that PTSD is common among veterans who seek help with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Another main point is that Department of Veterans Affairs staff may not be equipped to deal with the high number of cases of PTSD, especially cases that are chronic and severe.

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Imagining the perfect self through active imagination and fantasy

Cosmetic surgery is used to physically change individuals. I will use cosmetic surgery in an abstract sense to change myself using my imagination.

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Job analysis and recruitment strategies at Google and Apple

Job analysis is an essential part of recruiting. To find the right persons to fill positions, the necessary skills required to perform the job must be clearly understood. Candidates must also understand what is expected of them before, not after they take the position.

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Taku Ikemoto's analysis of health risks in adolescent sexual activity

Risk of Premature Sexual Activity Among Adolescents" by Taku Ikemoto functions as a survey of research into the personal and social dangers associated with sex among teenagers.

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Edgar Allan Poe's use of sound in "The Cask of Amontillado" and "The Tell-Tale Heart"

Poe's sound -- makes sound stories covered class: "Cask Amontillado" "The Tell-Tale Heart." Some things: sound relates stories ( plots, characters) effect reader efficiency a tool ( Poe's working) story lack include element.

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Reliability, validity, and norming in forensic violence risk assessment

Reliability, validity and norming sample populations play critical roles in the usefulness of assessment instruments used in forensics assessments. These three facets of assessment help to determine whether or not the results the assessment yield is credible.

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Laurence Houlgate's divorce child-harm argument and moral ethics

Does its morality depend on the presence of children in a marriage? Views vary on the ethical issue of divorce, for some believe marriage to be a scared institution sanctioned and governed by religious bodies, while others view it as purely a secular matter.

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Internet Addictive Disorder: definitions, theories, and social effects

Internet Addictive Disorder or IAD is defined in this paper as a "maladaptive behavior surrounding the use of the Internet," and it was established earlier that this kind of disorder is not yet formally recognized, most especially among the scientific community.

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War trauma and reintegration in "A True War Story" and "Soldier's Home"

True War Story" and "Soldier's Home" by Tim O' Brien and Ernest Hemingway, respectively, are stories that tackles the issue of social, psychological, and emotional complications that a war veteran/soldier experiences during and after the war.

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