One thing that is coming up more than ever is the condition called Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Some were aware of it before this became the common name and remember it as shell shock. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a disorder suffered by rising numbers of people today.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder – What Are The Symptoms?
During World War Two, a strange phenomenon called “Battle Fatigue” affected many veterans after they returned home from combat zones in Europe and the Pacific. Today, we know this condition to be “post traumatic stress disorder”. Back then, returning veterans didn’t talk about it, because discussing these worrisome symptoms suggested weakness or cowardice.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): What Is It
Over the past decade, as I have worked with cops, firfighters, abuse victims and children of addicts, I have learned that there are many causes for PTSD. It has also affirmed my belief that PTSD is real and harmful, not only to those who have it, but also to those around them. It impacts the way we act, react, our motivation and our capacity to feel–well, anything.
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Is A State, Contingent Upon Happening Of An Event
When stress is qualified with two additional words, traumatic on the left side and disorder on the right side, what can happen to an individual? It is not only the situation that you have to face; it is an ordeal that you have to undergo.
It is not a disease in itself. Post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD is a state, contingent upon happening of an event. It depends upon the intensity of the incident, and the level of your response to it. Feeling of danger to life is one…
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Veterans and Depression: The Battle to Heal the Wounds of War
This article discusses the seemingly strong connection between military services and post traumatic stress. It relates to the readers how combat in war zones affect the men in military services concerning their health, mental health, and emotional status.
The War for Peace of Mind
Adjusting to civilian life after being put into a combat situation is something that every soldiers needs to do and something that the Pentagon has provided help in doing. However, recent discovers are implying that the current programs may not be adequate in performing this task.
Suicide Rate on V.A. Care vs. Civilians
The Department of Veterans Affairs and University of Michigan revealed in a recent study that veterans receiving treatment for depression are no more likely to take their own lives than civilian patients.
Post Traumatic Stress Among Soldiers
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is prevalent among combat soldiers especially in war torn places, where one is constantly exposed to death and violence. A war veteran suffering from this disorder is affected emotionally and physically. It is important to know the symptoms and treatment so that a person can undergo a good recovery program.
Fearfighter: Video Game To Fight Phobias
Video games have come a long way from the bouncing balls of energy that were thrown from one end of the screen to another. With advanced rendering technology and options that allow for variable degrees of realism, video game technology can now be used as a possible treatment option for people with problems such a phobias and PTSD.