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Movie response on Jacob's Ladder

The movie is trying to inform the major post war problems related to the veterans who have fought in wars. In the movie, this is well depicted through the fragmented visions Jacob Singer experiences before his death. One of the problems is the post-traumatic stress disorder which causes veterans to experience dreadful hallucinations. The second problem that is depicted in the movie is how the wars have destroyed and affected on the veterans¡¯ lives. For the last, government drug conspiracy is informed and that the government is still trying to keep it as a secret from the public. Above are the major post war problems that the veterans are still facing today.

The movie informs us that many veterans after the war experiences dreadful hallucinations. Hallucination is known to occur to those people with post-traumatic stress disorder which can be caused from the experiences of threat, suffering, and upset. It is common for veterans to have such disorder since they often experience...

Posted by: Leonard Herriman

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