Pictured: COVID-19 Pandemic doctors. Psychologist have often suggested the study of human nature corresponds significantly with the study of history. A prime example of this is the examination of pandemics, past and present, and a comparison to how human populations respond to them in different times. Modern pandemics such as …
“US mortality data for 2020, which estimated a 17.7% increase in overall mortality, but a 5.6% decline in US suicide rates compared to 2019” Bastiampillai,T The biggest leap toward helping individuals suffering from mental illnesses occurred one hundred and twenty years ago in the year 1920 when America’s first suicide …
“The African Union estimated that every three months the lockdown continues, an additional 15 million cases of gender-based violence are expected.” African Union, 5 The African Union estimated that every three months the lockdown continues, an additional 15 million cases of gender-based violence are expected (African Union, 5). Africa has …
Chaos, division of countries/states, and major decreases in mortality. All these words are used to associate with plagues and pandemics that have hit our earth. Of course they have hit all kinds of people, but is there a group of people who got hit the worst? Specifically, let us focus …
Pandemics and religion go hand in hand. Often, this association expands to crises in general, with historical anecdotes showing that people often viewed such events as the wrath of God, or the gods in polytheistic societies. For example, in the Iliad, one of the most famous books from Ancient Greece, …
Screams rang out from the balconies of shanghai and one resident has said that the screaming helped to ease the boredom of being locked indoors. Shanghai has instituted a lockdown in response to a recent outbreak of Covid-19 starting March 28th of 2022. Millions of people are trapped in their …
“Wear a mask! Wash your hands! Take correct precautions when you’re sick!” These are key phrases you hear when there is a massive outbreak of illness. These phrases are far too familiar to us now. Several different pandemics have occurred throughout history and lots of them have proved that history …
By: Brady Lafferty Introduction: Picture yourself walking down the street and when you look around no one in sight, every business is shut down, no cars are driving by. You would think the world has ended.. Now in reality we all experienced this the past two years and with the …
By: Chase DiCarlo Over the last 2 years, our world has been forever changed. The world as we knew it was never going to be the same again. We have entered a point in time where nobody knows what is going to happen next. As a kid, in highschool, having …
Introduction: Pandemics have always had some sort of negative impact on the military. More people died from influenza than conflict during World War I. Even though we aren’t at war, military operations are being negatively impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. What are the effects pandemics have on the military and …
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