Psychology During and After Combat
An essay on psychiatric casualties of warfare.
An essay on psychiatric casualties of warfare.
How to get begin to put your life back on track after trauma.
Out of all the mental illnesses, Post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD is one of the most complicated disorders.
A long-time sufferer of PTSD tells how you can help someone who is dealing with it. PTSD is misunderstood. It is not a psychiatric disorder like depression. It is the result of real, outside events, in the worst cases, a serious of violent events. Here are some things you can do to better understand how to help someone who is suffering from PTSD.
Ever felt like you were going to lose your mind, and your find it happening more and more frequently, perhaps depression or aniexty is stressing you out, to unsafe levels. More and more people are suffering from Mental Health Illness, and they are embarrassed by it. Don’t be, just like high blood pressure, mental illness is treatable.
My world collided with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in July 2006. I was a frantic mum with a 3 year old boy and twin 2 year olds. I was trying to juggle part time work and motherhood and one brisk morning 2 days after I turned 40 I made a silly mistake and decided to overtake a very slow driver. That was the last decision I made with a rational mind.
What life is like for the partners of veterans suffering from PTSD.
APA style paper on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
This article is my own personal view on treating PTSD with "ecstacy" and I hope it will broaden our scope on mental illness and on the resources to be tapped from stigmatized drugs.