Category Archives: Claims Analysis

Even less understood is the collateral damage, to families, to schools, to society—emotional and fiscal costs borne long after the war is over. This claim suggests that PTSD affects more than the person who is suffering from the mental disorder- … Continue reading →

1.”Brannan Vines has never been to war. But she’s got a warrior’s skills: hyperawareness, hypervigilance, adrenaline-sharp quick-scanning for danger, for triggers. Super stimuli-sensitive.” This is both an analogical claim and a categorical claim. The author uses two different types of … Continue reading →

PTSD is one of the many severe effects of coming back from the military. It is such a brutal thing to go through as a person and the fact that it can be “spread” to other people around a person … Continue reading →