Articles related to "Ptsd"
Genetics, Abuse and Anxiety Disorder PTSD
JAMA study reveals relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), child abuse and a stress-related gene.
genetics anxiety disorder • environment anxiety disorder • post traumatic stress disorder genetic factors • risk of post traumatic stress disorder • risk of ptsd
JAMA study reveals relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), child abuse and a stress-related gene.
genetics anxiety disorder • environment anxiety disorder • post traumatic stress disorder genetic factors • risk of post traumatic stress disorder • risk of ptsd
Helping Friends and Relatives with PTSD
PTSD can be distressing for caregivers, who may find benefit in learning about the disorder, communicating positively, supporting treatment and looking after themselves.
symptoms of ptsd in loved onese • tips for helping someone with ptsd • becoming informed on ptsd • ptsd and communicating positively • supporting ptsd treatmenr
PTSD can be distressing for caregivers, who may find benefit in learning about the disorder, communicating positively, supporting treatment and looking after themselves.
symptoms of ptsd in loved onese • tips for helping someone with ptsd • becoming informed on ptsd • ptsd and communicating positively • supporting ptsd treatmenr
Recognizing and Treating PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that's triggered by a traumatic event.
ptsd • post-traumatic stress disorder • mental health • flashbacks • nightmares
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that's triggered by a traumatic event.
ptsd • post-traumatic stress disorder • mental health • flashbacks • nightmares
Prevention of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is related to anxiety triggered by extreme trauma. PTSD is an affliction related to war veterans but can strike anyone at any time.
post traumatic stress disorder • ptsd • tel aviv university • prevention or negative effects • cortisol injection
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is related to anxiety triggered by extreme trauma. PTSD is an affliction related to war veterans but can strike anyone at any time.
post traumatic stress disorder • ptsd • tel aviv university • prevention or negative effects • cortisol injection
PTSD and Depression - Part One
This article is the first of a 2 part series discussing depression in women with PTSD, beginning with the many causes.
ptsd • ptsd • depression • depression • post truamatic stress disorder
This article is the first of a 2 part series discussing depression in women with PTSD, beginning with the many causes.
ptsd • ptsd • depression • depression • post truamatic stress disorder
PTSD and Depression - Part Two
This article suggests ideas to deal with depression which comes from PTSD.
ptsd • ptsd • depression • depression • women and depression
This article suggests ideas to deal with depression which comes from PTSD.
ptsd • ptsd • depression • depression • women and depression
Why Is It So Hard For Us To Recover From Being Suicidal?
Part 5 in a series on suicide prevention
suicide • adolescent • mental • health
Part 5 in a series on suicide prevention
suicide • adolescent • mental • health
Playing Tetris May Reduce PTSD Flashbacks
New research suggests that playing Tetris shortly after experiencing traumatic events may reduce the likelihood of experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder flashbacks.
tetris post-traumatic stress disorder • tetris ptsd • tetris flashbacks • tetris ptsd flashbacks • tetris study
New research suggests that playing Tetris shortly after experiencing traumatic events may reduce the likelihood of experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder flashbacks.
tetris post-traumatic stress disorder • tetris ptsd • tetris flashbacks • tetris ptsd flashbacks • tetris study
Are Women affected with PTSD more than men?
Does PTSD affect more women than men? YES. This article outlines some of the statistics to back up this claim.
Does PTSD affect more women than men? YES. This article outlines some of the statistics to back up this claim.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The DSM-IV-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria for diagnosing PTSD are far too restrictive. PTSD seems to also develop in the wake of verbal and emotional abuse and in the aftermath of drawn out traumatic situations (such a nasty divorce). Hopefully, the text will be adapted to reflect this sad reality.
narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
The DSM-IV-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria for diagnosing PTSD are far too restrictive. PTSD seems to also develop in the wake of verbal and emotional abuse and in the aftermath of drawn out traumatic situations (such a nasty divorce). Hopefully, the text will be adapted to reflect this sad reality.
narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Dealing With PTSD
PTSD is a common side effect of ritual abuse. Here I discuss what it is, the symptoms, and how it is treated.
ritual abuse • satanic ritual abuse • cult • survivor • illuminati
PTSD is a common side effect of ritual abuse. Here I discuss what it is, the symptoms, and how it is treated.
ritual abuse • satanic ritual abuse • cult • survivor • illuminati
Post Trautmatic Stress Disorder
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and what can be done about it?
trauma • ptsd • stress disorder • symdrome • mental illness
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and what can be done about it?
trauma • ptsd • stress disorder • symdrome • mental illness
Do you suspect PTSD???
What to do if you suspect you have PTSD. How to prepare for a visit to your Physician.
What to do if you suspect you have PTSD. How to prepare for a visit to your Physician.
How Video Games Reduce PTSD
Research shows that video games can decrease symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder, which revolves around anxiety. Playing Tetris in particular reduces PTSD!
video games • reduce ptsd • symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder • playing tetris • flashbacks
Research shows that video games can decrease symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder, which revolves around anxiety. Playing Tetris in particular reduces PTSD!
video games • reduce ptsd • symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder • playing tetris • flashbacks
Propranolol for PTSD
Could taking propranolol after a frightening or shocking event help prevent PTSD? This article introduces the idea of "therapeutic forgetting".
treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder • amnesia drug for ptsd • therapeutic forgetting for ptsd • propranolol for blunting of memories • emotional blunting of memories
Could taking propranolol after a frightening or shocking event help prevent PTSD? This article introduces the idea of "therapeutic forgetting".
treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder • amnesia drug for ptsd • therapeutic forgetting for ptsd • propranolol for blunting of memories • emotional blunting of memories
Trauma and Eating Disorders
Research into the effects of trauma, such as sexual assault or childhood abuse, are showing more and more direct links to development of eating disorders.
eating disorders • eating disorder • ed • trauma • abuse
Research into the effects of trauma, such as sexual assault or childhood abuse, are showing more and more direct links to development of eating disorders.
eating disorders • eating disorder • ed • trauma • abuse
A Letter to the Doctors
The type of letter many of us have felt we could use on a visit to a doctor
abuse • did • ptsd • unexplained illnesses
The type of letter many of us have felt we could use on a visit to a doctor
abuse • did • ptsd • unexplained illnesses
A Short Introduction to Memory Processes, Part I
In order to understand how memory (or the lack of it) occurs in a survivor of trauma, we must have at least a basic concept of how trauma affects the mind and what information the brain is able to retain or store.
did ptsd trauma abuse memory traumatic memori
In order to understand how memory (or the lack of it) occurs in a survivor of trauma, we must have at least a basic concept of how trauma affects the mind and what information the brain is able to retain or store.
did ptsd trauma abuse memory traumatic memori
A Short Introduction to Memory Processes, Part II
This article provides a look at memory processes from a physiological perspective.
did • ptsd • abuse • trauma • traumatic memory
This article provides a look at memory processes from a physiological perspective.
did • ptsd • abuse • trauma • traumatic memory
after the Holocaust
Do people ever recover from being homeless or the distorted reality of their psychosis? Did anyone really survive the Great Depression or the Concentration Camps of World War Two.
schizophrenia • holocaust • homelessness • torture • slaughter
Do people ever recover from being homeless or the distorted reality of their psychosis? Did anyone really survive the Great Depression or the Concentration Camps of World War Two.
schizophrenia • holocaust • homelessness • torture • slaughter
Army Soldier Suicides At Record High
The Pentagon says Army soldiers are killing themselves in record numbers. Are you or a loved one at risk? What can you do to save a life? What's the Army doing to help?
us army rates of suicide • united states army • suicide • stigma • ptsd
The Pentagon says Army soldiers are killing themselves in record numbers. Are you or a loved one at risk? What can you do to save a life? What's the Army doing to help?
us army rates of suicide • united states army • suicide • stigma • ptsd
Body Memories
What are body memories? Why and how do they occur?
did • ptsd • abuse • fibromyalgia • body memories
What are body memories? Why and how do they occur?
did • ptsd • abuse • fibromyalgia • body memories
Childhood Trauma
The rate of trauma exposure and evidence of PTSD among child populations is increasing; there is an urgent need for interventions in the management of PTSD in children.
childhood trauma • post traumatic stress disorder • management and prevention of ptsd • adverse childhood experience • medications to treat ptsd in children
The rate of trauma exposure and evidence of PTSD among child populations is increasing; there is an urgent need for interventions in the management of PTSD in children.
childhood trauma • post traumatic stress disorder • management and prevention of ptsd • adverse childhood experience • medications to treat ptsd in children
It Really Is Okay to Talk About It – A Website Review
I found a terrific website. Bruce, the webmaster, says, "What I would like to do here is direct people to places where they can talk about it." Find out what "it" is.
ocd • obsessive-compulsive disorder • mental illness • mental health • talk
I found a terrific website. Bruce, the webmaster, says, "What I would like to do here is direct people to places where they can talk about it." Find out what "it" is.
ocd • obsessive-compulsive disorder • mental illness • mental health • talk
Kicking the Walls
Walls really can be a good thing - as long as there are doors and windows in them. For while not having doors may keep the “bad” out, having doors provides us with a way to allow the good to come in. While not having windows may keep us from being seen, having them provides a way for us to see out. It works both ways -
abuse • hinderances to healing • did • ptsd
Walls really can be a good thing - as long as there are doors and windows in them. For while not having doors may keep the “bad” out, having doors provides us with a way to allow the good to come in. While not having windows may keep us from being seen, having them provides a way for us to see out. It works both ways -
abuse • hinderances to healing • did • ptsd
Neurofeedback for Epilepsy and Other Conditions
Playing video games while hooked up to an EEG brain wave monitor is not tuning out. Neurofeedback uses video games to help brains tune in, tune up, and work better.
neurofeedback • epilepsy • seizures • adhd • learning disabilities
Playing video games while hooked up to an EEG brain wave monitor is not tuning out. Neurofeedback uses video games to help brains tune in, tune up, and work better.
neurofeedback • epilepsy • seizures • adhd • learning disabilities
On Having Need - Part I
As people seeking to heal from abuse, we often find that we need to make major shifts in our thinking when it comes to accepting help, comfort, sympathy, or (for a great many of us, in particular!) having needs.
abuse • satanic ritual abuse • sexual abuse • need • shame
As people seeking to heal from abuse, we often find that we need to make major shifts in our thinking when it comes to accepting help, comfort, sympathy, or (for a great many of us, in particular!) having needs.
abuse • satanic ritual abuse • sexual abuse • need • shame
On Having Need - Part II
As people seeking to heal from abuse, we often find that we need to make major shifts in our thinking when it comes to accepting help, comfort, sympathy, or (for a great many of us, in particular!) having needs.
abuse • satanic ritual abuse • sexual abuse • need • shame
As people seeking to heal from abuse, we often find that we need to make major shifts in our thinking when it comes to accepting help, comfort, sympathy, or (for a great many of us, in particular!) having needs.
abuse • satanic ritual abuse • sexual abuse • need • shame
Propranolol
A little known drug prescribed for stage fright is already evoking moral questions.
propranolol • ptsd • beta-blockers • neurological illness • alzhiemers
A little known drug prescribed for stage fright is already evoking moral questions.
propranolol • ptsd • beta-blockers • neurological illness • alzhiemers
Resources for Women After a Traumatic Birth
A difficult birth experience can contribute to post-partum depression or cause post-natal post-traumatic stress disorder. These resources may help the healing process.
birth trauma • resources traumatic birth • support post-natal depression • books about post-traumatic stress disorder • ptsd and childbirth
A difficult birth experience can contribute to post-partum depression or cause post-natal post-traumatic stress disorder. These resources may help the healing process.
birth trauma • resources traumatic birth • support post-natal depression • books about post-traumatic stress disorder • ptsd and childbirth
The Body/Brain Connection in the Conditioned Fear Response
What takes place physiologically when we experience or believe we are in a threatening or dangerous situation? This article discusses how conditioned fear responses affect trauma survivors.
did • ptsd • abuse • trauma • conditioned fear responses
What takes place physiologically when we experience or believe we are in a threatening or dangerous situation? This article discusses how conditioned fear responses affect trauma survivors.
did • ptsd • abuse • trauma • conditioned fear responses
The Body/Brain Connection in the Conditioned Fear Response (Part 2)
What takes place physiologically when we experience or believe we are in a threatening or dangerous situation? This article discusses how conditioned fear responses affect trauma survivors
did • ptsd • abuse • trauma • conditioned fear responses
What takes place physiologically when we experience or believe we are in a threatening or dangerous situation? This article discusses how conditioned fear responses affect trauma survivors
did • ptsd • abuse • trauma • conditioned fear responses
The Importance of Safe Touch In the Healing Process (Part 2 of 3)
It is important that we have at least a basic understanding of the physiology of touch. In this way, we may be able to understand why touch is so essential to our survival, and why safe touch can aid in the healing process.
ptsd • did • abuse • healing touch • safe touch
It is important that we have at least a basic understanding of the physiology of touch. In this way, we may be able to understand why touch is so essential to our survival, and why safe touch can aid in the healing process.
ptsd • did • abuse • healing touch • safe touch
The Importance of Safe Touch in the Healing Process: Part 3 of 3
Touch can have strong emotional meaning, both positive and negative, simply because of the way it is linked to memory. Some of that memory will be easily recalled, but for those who struggle with DID, much of it will, of course, not be easily recalled, but will be no less powerful.
did • ptsd • abuse • body memories
Touch can have strong emotional meaning, both positive and negative, simply because of the way it is linked to memory. Some of that memory will be easily recalled, but for those who struggle with DID, much of it will, of course, not be easily recalled, but will be no less powerful.
did • ptsd • abuse • body memories
Treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
In this article we will discuss the treatment options for PTSD
ptsd • post traumatic stress disorder • post-traumatic stress disorder • treatment
In this article we will discuss the treatment options for PTSD
ptsd • post traumatic stress disorder • post-traumatic stress disorder • treatment
Walls of Denial
Denial can be one of the most difficult barriers of all to the healing process. When we have been trained to deny our pain, to deny our need, we find that getting the necessary help in order for healing to occur will be nearly impossible
did • ptsd • abuse • denial • enabling
Denial can be one of the most difficult barriers of all to the healing process. When we have been trained to deny our pain, to deny our need, we find that getting the necessary help in order for healing to occur will be nearly impossible
did • ptsd • abuse • denial • enabling
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Part 1 the causes
A discussion of the first part of the Diagnostic Critera for PTSD - the causes, as they pertain to women.
ptsd • rape • child abuse • spousal abuse • stalking
A discussion of the first part of the Diagnostic Critera for PTSD - the causes, as they pertain to women.
ptsd • rape • child abuse • spousal abuse • stalking
Words Make Worlds
The words we tell ourselves, and the words we allow others to speak to us, matter immensely.
abuse • did • ptsd • self-talk
The words we tell ourselves, and the words we allow others to speak to us, matter immensely.
abuse • did • ptsd • self-talk
Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Soldiers returning from war cannot be expected to come home unchanged. For both troops and their families, the transition to normality can be a difficult one.
returning from combat • veterans with ptsd • post traumatic stress disorder • veterans and trauma • emotional changes in veterans
Soldiers returning from war cannot be expected to come home unchanged. For both troops and their families, the transition to normality can be a difficult one.
returning from combat • veterans with ptsd • post traumatic stress disorder • veterans and trauma • emotional changes in veterans
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Part 2 the symptoms
Continuing last week's discussion, we now look at the symptoms.
women • post traumatic stress disorder • stress
Continuing last week's discussion, we now look at the symptoms.
women • post traumatic stress disorder • stress
News around the Web
Here are some wonderful news articles that I have found on my travels around the Web. Hope you find them informative and useful.
panic disorder • anxiety • mental health • news • phobias
Here are some wonderful news articles that I have found on my travels around the Web. Hope you find them informative and useful.
panic disorder • anxiety • mental health • news • phobias
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
This article will provide an overview on this mental disorder.
post traumatic stress disorder • stress disorder • disorder • trauma • traumatic stress
This article will provide an overview on this mental disorder.
post traumatic stress disorder • stress disorder • disorder • trauma • traumatic stress
A Review of Psychedelic Research
Clinical trials are underway to gain an understanding into the use of psychedelic drugs for medical purposes such as migraines, PTSD, and addiction interruption.
multidisciplinary association for psychedelic stud • benefits of psychedelics • addiction research • entheogens as medicine • hallucinogenic compounds
Clinical trials are underway to gain an understanding into the use of psychedelic drugs for medical purposes such as migraines, PTSD, and addiction interruption.
multidisciplinary association for psychedelic stud • benefits of psychedelics • addiction research • entheogens as medicine • hallucinogenic compounds
Assassination Threat to Barack Obama
Secret Service agents arrested Raymond Geisel for threatening presidential candidate Barack Obama. What did he do wrong, was there a crime?
barack obama • assassination plot • raymond geisel • secret service • death threat
Secret Service agents arrested Raymond Geisel for threatening presidential candidate Barack Obama. What did he do wrong, was there a crime?
barack obama • assassination plot • raymond geisel • secret service • death threat
Boundaries & Online Relationships
Online relationships and conflicts, normal or due to our FMS?
fibromyalgia • online relationships • flares • newsgroups • news groups
Online relationships and conflicts, normal or due to our FMS?
fibromyalgia • online relationships • flares • newsgroups • news groups
EFT and EDxTM Energy Psychology
Gary Craig has popularized energy psychology with EFT or "Emotional Freedom Techniques." But Fred Gallo's more complex system, EDxTM, is more specific and customizable.
energy psychology • eft emotional freedom technique • edxtm energy diagnostic & treatment methods • fred gallo • gary craig
Gary Craig has popularized energy psychology with EFT or "Emotional Freedom Techniques." But Fred Gallo's more complex system, EDxTM, is more specific and customizable.
energy psychology • eft emotional freedom technique • edxtm energy diagnostic & treatment methods • fred gallo • gary craig
Our Recent Story: Hannah Is Healing
Journal entries: living with RAD (reactive attachment disorder). Honest, detailed, informative.
rad • reactive attachment disorder • ad • attachment disorder • older child adoption
Journal entries: living with RAD (reactive attachment disorder). Honest, detailed, informative.
rad • reactive attachment disorder • ad • attachment disorder • older child adoption
SSRIs—Benefits and Risks
Serotonin enhancing drugs like Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft, Celexa, and Lexapro may improve several conditions, but also may (not often) produce undesirable effects.
ssris • 5ht • prozac • paxil • zoloft
Serotonin enhancing drugs like Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft, Celexa, and Lexapro may improve several conditions, but also may (not often) produce undesirable effects.
ssris • 5ht • prozac • paxil • zoloft
Veteran Substance Abuse
Their tour of duty has ended but for thousands of servicemen and women, the battle for sanity can last a lifetime. Substance abuse and PTSD takes it toll on our veterans.
substance abuse • veteran homelessness • combatting addictions • remembrance day 2008 • veteran affairs
Their tour of duty has ended but for thousands of servicemen and women, the battle for sanity can last a lifetime. Substance abuse and PTSD takes it toll on our veterans.
substance abuse • veteran homelessness • combatting addictions • remembrance day 2008 • veteran affairs
Ten ways to improve your mental health
It is too easy to get stuck in our illness and not move beyond it. Here are 10 simple tips to improve our mental health despite our illness.
It is too easy to get stuck in our illness and not move beyond it. Here are 10 simple tips to improve our mental health despite our illness.
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