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Effects and Studies on Survivors of the Oklahoma City Bombing
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Effects of the Oklahoma City Bombing Jennifer Baney
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Outline Outline A) History A) History – About the Building – The bombing – Timothy McVeigh B) Effects B) Effects – Psychiatric effects – PTSD – About PTSD – Studies on Adults and Children C) After Math C) After Math – The Effects and Costs of Terrorism – Terrorism in America – Damages D) Conclusion D) Conclusion – Cost of Memorial – National Memorial – In Remembrance, the Field of Empty Chairs
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The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
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9:01 AM
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April 19 th, 1995 9:03 AM
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The Face of Terror Timothy McVeigh
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Psychiatric Effects An exhausted firefighter sits down after a long, emotional morning. Post Traumatic symptoms Self defeating thoughts Dysfunctions – Insomnia, self mutilation, aggression, suicide attempts, substance abuse, and grief.
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder A rescue worker finds comfort in his rescue dog after searching for survivors in the building for ten hours
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About PTSD A young boy who lost his mother to the bombing hugs her personal memorial chair Depression Suicidal thoughts Panic attacks Shame Fear
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Studies: Adults and Children Baylee Amon, an 18 th month old who was in the bombing died shortly after this photo was taken 76% of survivors have experienced PTSD 59% of children directly exposed to the bomb experience depressive symptoms and PTSD 13% of adult male primary victims experienced High rates of alcohol disorders 24% of adult women experience substance abuse with drugs and alcohol 96% of victims directly and indirectly have all faced some traumatic disorder from the bombing
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The Effects and Costs of Terrorism $681 million in damages $681 million in damages $14.5 million to build the federal building $14.5 million to build the federal building $29 million to build the memorial site $29 million to build the memorial site $724.5 million in total cost $724.5 million in total cost
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Terrorism in America Tax payers spent $15 million for Timothy McVeigh’s defense Tax payers spent $15 million for Timothy McVeigh’s defense
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Conclusion The $29 Million Dollar Oklahoma National Memorial
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National Memorial Two gates reading 9:01 and 9:03; the times before and after the bombing Two gates reading 9:01 and 9:03; the times before and after the bombing The reflection pool The reflection pool
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Gone but Never Forgotten The 168 chairs representing the victims of April 19, 1995
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