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Claims- Christainity19

“Veterans” people who served in the army and came back home after fighting long strenuous wars. It takes a lot of money to cure PTSD especially if it’s really serious and lasts a long time because of the fighting that … Continue reading

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Claims – mrmba1

“She also helps thousands of other people—measured by website and social-media interactions…” This is a factual claim as it points to the social media evidence that Brannan has indeed helped thousands of people. This could also be considered a quantitative/ … Continue reading

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Claims-RowanRat

“in a family system, every member of that system is going to be impacted, most often in a negative way, by mental-health issues.” This is an example of a quantitative claim because it measures the amount of people being affected. … Continue reading

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Claims-KobeBryant

“Different studies of the children of American World War II, Korea, Vietnam vets with PTSD have turned up different results”. 45% of kids in one small study reported significant PTSD signs; 83% reported elevated hostility scores”. Other studies have found … Continue reading

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Claims – carsonwentz1186

“Charles Marmar, a New York University professor who was on the team of the National Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Study, the most comprehensive study of combat stress ever conducted, points out that you really have to spend the money to treat … Continue reading

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Claims- person345

“Brannan knows what a difference that makes.” This sentence is an example of a proposal claim because, the author is claiming that Brannan “knows” what a difference that something makes. It is proposed that Brannan knows this. “She hasn’t seen … Continue reading

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Claims- Justheretopass

“In the wake of Vietnam, 38 percent of marriages failed within the first six months of a veteran’s return stateside; the divorce rate was twice as high for vets with PTSD as for those without.” This is a factual claim … Continue reading

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Claims- imgoingswimming

“Some of the most interesting research involves beta-blockers, drugs that suppress the adrenaline response. In one small study, trauma victims given beta-blockers within six hours of the incident had a 40 percent less likelihood of developing PTSD.” This is a … Continue reading

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Claims Task- Thecommoncase

People around her think she needs a break, needs to rest, to take care of herself. “I know I’m not responsible for all these people,” Brannan says. “But at the same time, nobody else is, either.” -This is an example … Continue reading

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Claims – iwantpopsicle

“Meanwhile people like James Peterson, husband of Kateri of the Olive Garden breakdown, are signing up for experiments.” This is a quantitative claim because it shows that James Patterson, and people like him, are signing up for these experiments. It … Continue reading

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