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usaf-vet

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8. Sadly a future "Combat Stress" PTSD individual. It's hard to imagine this happening in America.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Wed Aug 11, 2021, 10:53 AM

Aug 2021

Again it is always the individual on the front lines watching, fighting, and having to deal, with the deaths.

Yet at the same time, those most responsible for the deaths move through life without so much as a second thought.

And rarely if ever are they held accountable.

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Critical Care Doctors Are in Crisis [View all] babylonsister Aug 2021 OP

i'd be flat out of empathy by now. mopinko Aug 2021 #1

No empathy AT ALL. Zero f**ks to give at this point. secondwind Aug 2021 #2

At some point rational folks will let the malaise Aug 2021 #3

Gosh, we are re-living this again . . Lovie777 Aug 2021 #4

It makes me think of family members giving impact statements Mme. Defarge Aug 2021 #5

It's called the truth, Dr Mathew. roamer65 Aug 2021 #6

This is a big reason I advocate palliative care quarantine facilities for the unvaxxed infected. roamer65 Aug 2021 #7

Sadly a future "Combat Stress" PTSD individual. It's hard to imagine this happening in America. usaf-vet Aug 2021 #8

Treated by the 'experts' who have done their research on social media. keithbvadu2 Aug 2021 #9

He found it! keithbvadu2 Aug 2021 #10

How many disaster movies start: Initech Aug 2021 #11

K&R Solly Mack Aug 2021 #12

GOOD FOR YOU, DOC!!!! AverageOldGuy Aug 2021 #13

Time to suspend the hippocratic oath for unvaccinated Dukkha Aug 2021 #14

I know it's impractical, but I want two countries. Lonestarblue Aug 2021 #15

Assess, intubate, pronounce. It was the same treadmill for them 40 years ago when AIDS hit Warpy Aug 2021 #16

PTSD Jilly_in_VA Aug 2021 #17

Feel the same way. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #18