Service member cannot be awarded a purple heart for a mental illness.
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Argumentation and Debate - 49431 »Argumentation and Debate - 49431
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Ruben Alvarez »Ruben Alvarez
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Purple Heart and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder »Purple Heart and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Service members diagnosed with P.T.S.D. do not rate the Purple Heart. »Service members diagnosed with P.T.S.D. do not rate the Purple Heart.
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Criteria for a purple heart is blood shed from direct enemy contact. »Criteria for a purple heart is blood shed from direct enemy contact.
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Service member cannot be awarded a purple heart for a mental illness.
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Diagnosing PTSD is difficult. »Diagnosing PTSD is difficult.
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If a award is easy to receive than it looses it importance. »If a award is easy to receive than it looses it importance.
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Traumatic Experiences affect everyone different. »Traumatic Experiences affect everyone different.
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For everyone 1 K.I.A. 10 soldiers return with PTSD. »For everyone 1 K.I.A. 10 soldiers return with PTSD.
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Symptoms of P.T.S.D. are as real as any scar. »Symptoms of P.T.S.D. are as real as any scar.
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Service members diagnosed with P.T.S.D. do not rate the Purple Heart. »Service members diagnosed with P.T.S.D. do not rate the Purple Heart.
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