5. Mission Statement
• The National Center for PTSD wants to
advances the social welfare and clinical care
for those that suffer from PTSD.
6. Statistics
• Women are more likely to suffer from PTSD
10% to the men’s 5%
• 11-10% veterans that serve in the Iraq and
Afghanistan war suffer form PTSD
• 10% of the veterans from the Gulf War suffer
from PTSD
• 30% of veterans in the Vietnam war suffer
from PTSD
7. Hypothesis
• If the women are more sustainable to
PTSD, then more women that are in active
duty will have PTSD.
8. Information
• 10% of women will have PTSD in their life.
• 20% of women that serve in the Afghanistan
and Iraq war , 27% that served in the Vietnam
war suffer from PTSD.
9. Answers for Hypothesis
• When women that serve in combat are more
sustainable to PTSD, than regular women.