Memorials, Memory, and Health
How Memorials Impact Recovery From Trauma and Illness
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The need to commemorate and remember is as evidentnow as it was in the past. Recent estimatesindicate that approximately 300,000 veterans ofOperations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom reportsymptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) andsevere depression. These disorders have resultedfrom combat-related traumatic brain injury and fromtaking part in or viewing traumatic events.Experiencing a memorial might reduce symptoms ofPTSD. Popular and scholarly articles have beenwritten on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as an artobject and some have also addressed the Memorial'spsychological effect...
The need to commemorate and remember is as evidentnow as it was in the past. Recent estimatesindicate that approximately 300,000 veterans ofOperations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom reportsymptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) andsevere depression. These disorders have resultedfrom combat-related traumatic brain injury and fromtaking part in or viewing traumatic events.Experiencing a memorial might reduce symptoms ofPTSD. Popular and scholarly articles have beenwritten on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as an artobject and some have also addressed the Memorial'spsychological effects. Yet, no one has attempted tosynthesize this literature to inform a comprehensiveunderstanding of how the design of the Memorial mayimpact Vietnam War combat veterans' PTSD. Thisbook shares an empirical study of the VietnamVeterans Memorial and the Vietnam War combatveterans who use it. The study's findings haveimplications for a wide-range of settings includingmemorials and hospitals.
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