Friday, June 15, 2007

Destroying A Generation




Behaviour disorders, which never used to be a problem in Iraq, were now prominent, including delinquency, drug and substance abuse, and a 50 per cent rate of truancy from school.
Emotional disorders such as depression, anxiety disorders including post-traumatic stress disorder and panic disorders were increasing dramatically among children, who made up 55 per cent of the Iraqi population of 29 million, he said.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

well, they wanted iraq to be westernized, so now the got it in the psyche. assholes.

Anonymous said...

It's always about what *they* want, isn't it. I wonder what the Iraqis would have wanted if they were givenn a choice in this thing.