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Impacts Of Japanese Internment Experiences

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The second way the Japanese were treated unfairly because of their nationality was they had psychological trauma from being in the camps. To start things off, the first way that the Japanese had psychological trauma is there was an increase in heart disease and Japanese committing suicide, the numbers got bigger as the generations go on. This shows Japanese had psychotic trauma because they had suicidal thoughts. Next, the second way that the Japanese had psychological trauma is that the trauma that many Japanese Americans experienced from the internment camps stayed with them even after they left. According to http://www.pbs.org/childofcamp/history/index.html, “The mental and physical health impacts of the trauma of the internment experience

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