About Iraq

Denzing Jones asked:


It is never known when and how depression catches a person. It is one of those diseases that come tiptoed into a person’s life and even the victim remains unaware of the fact that he/she has been attacked by a mental disorder. Actually the depression symptoms start showing right from the time a person becomes a depression patient. However, initially the depression symptoms seem to be so mundane and common that it becomes difficult to pinpoint them as depression symptoms. In some cases the patient gets back to normal without any form of treatment but in most of the cases treatment becomes mandatory. Depression can assume dangerous proportions if left untreated. It is extremely necessary that if a person remains in an unusual frame of mind for quite some time than he is taken for treatment. Many depression cases are left untreated for the simple fact that people are apprehensive of taking up the topic getting mental help. Going to a psychiatrist is still a taboo, even in the educated societies. People prefer to keep the matter of visiting a mind specialist under covers. This is one reason why the antidepressants that are marketed online have found a very decent customer base. People buy xanax online and other antidepressants as they are free of the embarrassment, the labor and the time all at the same time. However, in order to buy xanax the xanax prescription is a must or else there are the dangers of getting caught in the side effects.

However, there are certain circumstances when getting caught in depression or any other form of mental disorder is expected and understood. When the people who have to survive these circumstances get any form of mental disorder, their near and dear ones sympathize with them and they do not become the butt of ridicule in the society. The army men can prove to be the most apt example of this when people get mental diseases owing to the circumstances they are in. The fact of the matter is that people very often get depressed due to the circumstances only. The only difference is that it is not that surprising when troops deployed for wars, or army personals are diagnosed of depression and other mental disorders. For the layman, army people getting a mental disorder is nothing out of the world and it is something that is expected.

Inspite of all the training and degrees the tough life of the people in the military often take a toll on them, especially if they are in the war areas. To site an example the US armed forces that were posted in Afghanistan and Iraq are going through dire states inspite of belonging to the most powerful and mighty country in the world. The armed forces of the US definitely get better facilities in all aspects as compared to other countries, inspite of this, the military personals posted for years together in these war struck countries away from home and family, get mentally sick. Many such army personals committed suicide, others committed rapes and loots; still others have become mentally sick patients. Unfortunately there are not enough doctors who could attend to the mentally ill US army men. In order to solve this problem the government has come up with the idea of hiring psychiatrists from other organizations on a part time basis, on a fee off course. And guess what? The psychiatrists are not complaining. Over and above getting a fee many of them are glad that they have got a chance of serving the army who are pledged to serve their country and its people.

Kimberly