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Welcome to what we hope are the most useful
articles available on post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety attacks and
panic disorder. Our advice is that educating yourself about your
health and any medical conditions you might have is essential to your
treatment. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice
about PTSD, but rather a key component of your relationship with your
Doctor.
DISCLAIMER
National
Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The National Center for PTSD is a program of the U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs. The Center has 7 Divisions across the country and carries out a broad
range of activities in research, education, and training on traumatic stress
and PTSD. Advancing science and promoting understanding of traumatic stress,
the NCPTSD works to understand, prevent, diagnose, and treat PTSD in veterans
and others following exposure to traumatic stress.
National
Institute of Mental Health - PTSD
PTSD is an anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to a terrifying
event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened.
NIMH offers information on symptoms of PTSD, coping with traumatic events,
effects on children, medications, and more.
Can
divorce cause PTSD? by Katherine Lash
Using EFT to treat post traumatic stress disorder. "I fell into a
deep depression. Nothing could give me joy. I couldn't stop the
chatter in my mind. I started having nightmares about spending all the
night searching this way and that way for home."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-traumatic_stress_disorder
Mayo
Clinic PTSD & Mental Health Page
Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this anxiety
disorder.
http://www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/articles/behavior/ptsd_4/
The Invisible Epidemic: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Memory and the Brain
J. Douglas Bremner, M.D.
Health
Encyclopedia PTSD article
Links to symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and support.
HeartSpring.net
- Anxiety attacks, panic attacks and PTSD
Stress is a psychological and physical response to the demands of daily life
that exceed a person's ability to cope successfully. Stress is often
characterized by fatigue, sleep disorders, irritability, and constant
worrying. Depression often accompanies stress...
Are
US soldiers in Iraq getting treatment...?
Katrina
Survivors Latest Victims of PTSD by Medical News Today
"Hurricane Katrina survivors are likely to be the latest victims
diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder. Along with survivors of the
tsunami, London train bombings, Iraq, and 9/11, they may exhibit symptoms of
PTSD within weeks or years, long after their physical conditions have
improved..."
NPR:
Mental Health Worsening for Katrina Victims
A new study finds that Hurricane Katrina victims are suffering
increased emotional problems like depression, PTSD and suicidal thoughts.
Katrina
Victims Increasingly Depressed, Traumatized, And Suicidal...
Science Daily (Nov 1, 2007) According to the most comprehensive survey
of people affected by Hurricane Katrina, results of which are being presented
today to the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government
Affairs...
Military
Veterans PTSD Reference Manual
Online manual for veterans which outlines information on recognition and
diagnosis of PTSD, and available therapies and treatment.
I
have survived... Information and Healing Resources
from a survivor of child sexual abuse.
International
Brotherhood of Walking Wounded
Come join us, we are the International Brotherhood Of Walking Wounded,
dedicated to providing PTSD support and awareness through international
missions for all combatants, non-combatants and their families. Not only from
the Vietnam war, but all other conflicts as well.
MentalHealthChannel
- PTSD
Offers an overview, symptoms, prognosis, diagnosis and treatment information.
Patience
Press
Specializing in books about post traumatic stress disorders and the online
magazine Post Traumatic Gazette.
PILOTS
Database
A powerful search tool of thousands of journal articles, books, and other
documents pertaining to psychological trauma, maintained at Dartmouth.
Post-Traumatic
Stress Disorder
A clear description of PTSD, its symptoms and treatment. Includes a
bibliography and other resources. By the American Psychiatric Association.
Post-Traumatic
Stress Disorder Education and Information Resource
Brain.com's education and information resource for the causes, treatment and
support for those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), their
families, loved ones and caregivers.
Posttraumatic
Stress Disorder
Information about PTSD from mentalhealth.com.
Post-Traumatic
Stress Disorder
PTSD newsletter for mental health professionals, patients, and families.
PTSD
and Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback (EEGbiofeedback) and its use in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
(PTSD). Information, articles, and case histories on neurofeedback for PTSD.
PTSD
Program
Largely based on our experience of working with veterans of war and their
families, it may also be useful to people who have been through other
traumatic experience.
Sudden
Trauma
Information from the book of the same name; how to prevent Post Traumatic
Stress Disorder after a sudden traumatic event.
Police
Officers in Trouble
Information and links to sites concerning depression, post traumatic stress
disorder, stress and anxiety related to police offiers and law enforcement.
Neonatal
Circumcision Reconsidered
Reports four cases of PTSD in adult circumcised males. The original trauma was
the neonatal circumcision.
Neurobiological
Sequelae of Childhood Trauma
Post-traumatic Stress Disorders in Children. Scholarly paper by Bruce D.
Perry, M.D., Ph.D.
Post
Traumatic Therapy
Frank M. Ochberg, Department of Psychiatry, Michigan State University,
discusses the foundation of PTT (posttraumatic therapy) and the clinical
techniques.
Traumatic
Stress Disorders Resources
Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to
find help and information about disorders in children and adults.
PTSD
Support Services
Offers services to organizations wishing to learn more about PSTD.
Spousal
abuse, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and healing
A personal and informative page on spousal abuse, post traumatic stress
disorder (PTSD), traumatic bonding, psychotherapy and healing.
PTSD
Bibliography
Books, articles, journals related to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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