Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations for 1991: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, Part 8

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Page 397 - In children, there may be frightening dreams without recognizable content. (3) acting or feeling as if the traumatic event were recurring (includes a sense of reliving the experience, illusions, hallucinations, and dissociative flashback episodes, including those that occur on awakening or when intoxicated).
Page 203 - Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?" "That depends a good deal on where you want to get to," said the Cat. "I don't much care where—" said Alice. "Then it doesn't matter which way you go,
Page 397 - The person has experienced an event that is outside the range of usual human experience and that would be markedly distressing to almost anyone...
Page 397 - Persistent avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma and numbing of general responsiveness (not present before the trauma), as indicated by three or more of the following: 1.
Page 281 - Board composed of the United Way of America; the Salvation Army; the National Council of Churches; Catholic Charities, USA; the Council of Jewish Federations, Inc; and the American Red Cross. The National Board establishes...
Page 397 - ... 6. restricted range of affect (eg, unable to have loving feelings) 7. sense of a foreshortened future (eg, does not expect to have a career, marriage, children, or a normal life span) D.
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Page 397 - Persistent symptoms of increased arousal (not present before the trauma) as indicated by two (or more) of the following: 1. difficulty falling or staying asleep 2. irritability or outbursts of anger 3. difficulty concentrating 4. hypervigilance 5. exaggerated startle response E.
Page 8 - We feel bound explicitly to avow our unshaken persuasion that all war is utterly incompatible with the plain precepts of our divine Lord and Law-giver, and the whole spirit of His Gospel, and that no plea of necessity or policy, however urgent or peculiar, can avail to release either individuals or nations from the paramount allegiance which they owe to Him who hath said, "Love your enemies...

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