Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Why We Can’t Be Politically Correct When Dealing With PTSD


In the event you are a veteran attending school and have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, you d better pick your words wisely when requesting a fresh counsel, because political correctness and inexperience, could lead to you being labeled a menace. That is what supposedly occurred lately to former active duty U.S. Marine Jeremy Rawls who endures with PTSD, expected to battle-related problems from two tours of duty in Iraq. Rawls, a student at Mississippi College, was assigned a female counsel who dresses in traditional Muslim dress, most probably similar to what Rawls saw while serving in Iraq. Rawls, not needing to traumatize her and believing that it was not a great environment to be talking about [my incapacity] with that special individual, requested the school to supply him with another counsel. When he halted by the counseling office to pick up paperwork which he is required to complete every session to be able to be declared disabled, Rawls made the request t
https://www.ptsdnews.com/why-we-cant-be-politically-correct-when-dealing-with-ptsd/209/

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