To begin a greater look at the psychological effects of war, we must "understand that there are some positive aspects to combat," (Psychological 1). ... What are some of the other psychological responses to war? Some of the general ones "include increased anxiety and depression, higher levels of aggressive and violent behavior, problems with sleep, and in some cases, eating disorders," (War and the Traumatized Child 2). Even more common are the development of poor concentration, memory impairment, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This disorder is diagnosed when many of the...

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The soldiers in All Quiet on the Western Front depict relations with soldiers in real life by their comradeship, psychological issues, and isolation from the real world. ... A psychological dilemma within a soldier varies over time before, during, and after war. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a potentially mental health debilitating condition that occurs in people who have experienced or witnessed a natural disaster, serious accident, or horrifying incident, such as war (http://www.adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/posttraumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd ). ... Another commonly known disor...

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As observed in this case, South Korea has a negative perception of mental disorder and the treatment facilities. Do North Koreans share this antipathy towards mental disorder with their southern neighbors? Perception of mental disorder is extremely negative in North Korea. ... There is no application of medical counseling or psychological therapy. ... Negative perception of mental disorders is not the only reason why psychiatry is unpopular. ...

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