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Forum: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder :: PTSD

PTSD may result from a single traumatic experience or a series of incidents, including natural disasters, acts of violence, and childhood or adult abuse.

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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Managing Flashbacks

    Moving Through Flashbacks By Dr. Deborah Serani July 23, 2008 Children and adults can experience triggers that set off uncomfortable memories or...

    Started by David Baxter, July 23rd, 2008 10:50 AM
    about, adults, don, experience, from, if, may, need, panic, safe, someone, talk, to, triggers, what, with
    • Replies: 8
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    Violet
    January 14th, 2010 10:07 PM Go to last post

  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Coping with a Slip: Getting Back on the Track to Recovery from PTSD

    Coping with a Slip: Getting Back on the Track to Recovery from PTSD By Matthew Tull, PhD, About.com Updated January 27, 2009 Recovery from PTSD...

    Started by Daniel, February 10th, 2009 01:16 PM
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    eating disorder, experience, failure, men, mindfulness, ptsd, risk, treatment
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 702
    Auburn
    May 22nd, 2009 08:33 PM Go to last post

  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Self-Help Strategies for PTSD

    I found this resource for PTSD which I thought I would share. Self-Help Strategies for PTSD Some of the things covered are: Step 1 - Educate...

    Started by Halo, April 23rd, 2009 04:54 PM
    ptsd
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 241
    Daniel
    April 23rd, 2009 05:03 PM Go to last post

  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Diagnostic criteria for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Diagnostic criteria for 309.81 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder A. The person has been exposed to a traumatic event in which both of the following...

    Started by David Baxter, September 1st, 2006 09:24 AM
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    children, death, disorders, fear, for, from, hallucinations, if, in, may, men, of, physical, play, ptsd, recall, serious, social, the, to, with
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,033
    kimmy
    April 18th, 2009 11:48 AM Go to last post

  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: What are flashbacks?

    Flashbacks Manchester Rape Crisis Site Reproduced with the kind permission of Tyneside Rape Crisis Centre. Flashbacks - What are they? Many...

    Started by Into The Light, September 28th, 2008 01:37 PM
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    different, don, experience, friends, home, may, memory, panic, physical, sleep, try, with, women, work
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 969
    Violet
    March 3rd, 2009 06:47 PM Go to last post

  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: NAMI Brochure: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    New Brochure: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) October 30, 2008 For Veterans Day, the National...

    Started by David Baxter, October 30th, 2008 12:42 PM
    alliance, mental, mental illness, physical, ptsd, risk, treatment, with, women
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 419
    Violet
    February 14th, 2009 01:51 PM Go to last post

  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: PTSD vs. Complex PTSD

    Complex PTSD by Julia M. Whealin, Ph.D. and Laurie Slone, Ph.D. National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Differences between the...

    Started by David Baxter, December 19th, 2008 05:38 AM
    abuse, between, child, diagnosis, different, domestic abuse, domestic violence, exploitation, loss, may, men, mental, not otherwise specified, personality, power, ptsd, regulation, relationship, self-concept, sexual abuse, shame, stigma, treatment, types, vs, with
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 517
    David Baxter
    December 19th, 2008 05:38 AM Go to last post

  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: Grounding Techniques

    Grounding Techniques from Mosaic Minds Triggering, as it is generally used in this community, refers to being transported mentally or emotionally...

    Started by Cat Dancer, October 12th, 2007 11:05 AM
    abuse, anxiety, different, do, for, game, home, how, if, memory, men, of, other, physical, safe, someone, talk, the, to, try, with
    • Replies: 7
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    amastie
    November 7th, 2008 05:27 AM Go to last post

  10. Smile Sticky Thread Sticky: Acute Stress Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and "Complex" PTSD

    Note that "Complex PTSD" is not at present a recognized diagnosis: Complex PTSD - (National Center for PTSD) To my mind, individuals who...

    Started by David Baxter, August 2nd, 2008 12:23 PM
    about, abuse, anxiety, awareness, children, death, diagnosis, disorders, family, fear, for, from, hallucinations, may, medication, men, natural, not otherwise specified, of, other, physical, play, ptsd, re, recall, reminders, self-concept, serious, social, the, treatment, what, with
    • Replies: 2
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    David Baxter
    August 2nd, 2008 01:15 PM Go to last post

  11. Sticky Thread Sticky: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

    Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) by Roxanne Dryden-Edwards, MD Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an emotional illness that develops as...

    Started by David Baxter, December 12th, 2007 04:36 AM
    about, abuse, adhd, adults, anxiety, between, bipolar disorder, challenge, children, consequences, counseling, depression, diagnosis, different, disorders, eating, experience, family, fatigue, fda, fear, friends, from, health, home, looking, loss, may, mental, mothers, natural, of, parent, patients, personality, play, pregnancy, relationships, research, safe, shame, social, stigma, studying, support, survey, to, treatment, use, what, with, work
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 933
    David Baxter
    December 12th, 2007 04:37 AM Go to last post

  12. Sticky Thread Sticky: Triggers, flashbacks, tips for survivors

    Triggers, Flashbacks, Tips for Survivors Triggers A trigger is something that sets off a memory tape or flashback transporting the...

    Started by Into The Light, May 21st, 2007 12:39 PM
    about, different, do, don, for, from, may, memory, need, panic, physical, pictures, safe, security, someone, the, to, triggers, what, with
    • Replies: 6
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    Laurie1407
    November 19th, 2007 09:35 AM Go to last post

  13. Sticky Thread Sticky: Flashback Protocol

    Thought this might help anyone who also suffers flashbacks. Flashback halting protocol reconciles experiencing self with observing self, (usually)...

    Started by Jaine, April 12th, 2005 04:08 AM
    emotion, fear, from, looking, men, of, the, treatment, what, with, work
    • Replies: 3
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    Jaine
    April 14th, 2005 02:08 AM Go to last post

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  1. Triggers

    I am pushing myself to be involved more with family going on walks with daughter not locking myself in this room. My husband ask me to go take my...

    Started by Violet, March 6th, 2010 01:32 PM
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    family, friends, home, pictures
    • Replies: 22
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    Violet
    March 10th, 2010 12:07 PM Go to last post

  2. Coping With Triggers

    Coping With Triggers By Barbara, Abuse Sanctuary Blog February 6, 2010 A “trigger” is something which reminds you of something painful,...

    Started by David Baxter, February 7th, 2010 02:27 PM
    ect, fear, friends, sleep, work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 120
    David Baxter
    February 7th, 2010 02:27 PM Go to last post

  3. Psychiatric Problems Send More Troops Home Than Combat Injuries

    Psychiatric Problems Send More Troops Home Than Combat Injuries By Nadja Popovich, NPR January 27, 2010 A new study reports a sharp increase in...

    Started by David Baxter, January 29th, 2010 05:41 PM
    home, men, ptsd, treatment
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 71
    David Baxter
    January 29th, 2010 05:41 PM Go to last post

  4. Anniversary of a hard event

    I'm not sure if I actually have PTSD, but the two year anniversary of something very hard is coming up and I just don't know how to face it. It's...

    Started by Cat Dancer, December 18th, 2004 02:59 PM
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    do, don, how, if, medication, of, ptsd, the, to
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    Jazzey
    January 16th, 2010 11:54 AM Go to last post

  5. PTSD != 'veteran'

    Even though some stories in the mainstream media have worked to educate that public that PTSD is not just a 'vets' disorder, I think most people...

    Started by BattleBack, January 10th, 2010 11:26 PM
    children, ptsd
    • Replies: 8
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    Jazzey
    January 13th, 2010 01:12 AM Go to last post

  6. [Video] Veterans now fight mental battle

    Veterans now fight mental battle By Caroline Wyatt, Defence correspondent, BBC News Tuesday, 23 June 2009 In the run-up to Armed Forces Day on...

    Started by white page, June 23rd, 2009 01:48 PM
    awareness, family, friends, medication, men, ptsd, shame, suicide, treatment, women
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 244
    Daniel
    January 9th, 2010 11:22 PM Go to last post

  7. USA Military Vets PTSD Manual

    This looks a great site to learn about the actual process (what you need to know and do) going through the process of applying for...

    Started by Kanadiana, September 15th, 2004 08:00 AM
    do, for, need, of, ptsd, the, to, what
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 977
    Daniel
    January 9th, 2010 11:15 PM Go to last post

  8. I'm still a bit confused

    I have never told my story to any one because I'm embarrassed - wow, I cant spell ha ha - but I have had anxiety for many years now. But about 2...

    Started by sparkely, December 29th, 2009 01:31 PM
    anxiety, men, mental illness, panic, work
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 206
    Lana
    December 29th, 2009 07:11 PM Go to last post

  9. Depression triggering flashbacks

    I don't know if i am making sense but these dam emotions are causing me to spiral downwards and i am so deep i can't seem to pull myself out of this....

    Started by Violet, November 30th, 2009 09:39 PM
    anxiety, depression
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 246
    Violet
    December 1st, 2009 08:47 AM Go to last post

  10. The Importance of Active Coping

    The Importance of Active Coping PTSD Support Services Nov. 30, 2009. When veterans take direct action to cope with their stress reactions and...

    Started by Jazzey, November 30th, 2009 03:39 PM
    anxiety, family, loss, panic, reminders, sleep, treatment
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 120
    Jazzey
    November 30th, 2009 03:39 PM Go to last post

  11. How Do Trauma Symptoms Make Sense?

    How Do Trauma Symptoms Make Sense? By Suzanne Phillips, Psy.D., ABPP September 17, 2009 You wake at 5 a.m., unable to fall back to sleep. You...

    Started by David Baxter, September 22nd, 2009 11:35 AM
    diagnosis, experience, fear, friends, loss, memory, ptsd, shame, sleep, work
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 211
    Violet
    November 17th, 2009 11:00 PM Go to last post

  12. Treating Trauma with ACT

    Treating Trauma with ACT New Harbinger Publications The following is an interview with Robyn Walser, Ph.D., and Darrah Westrup, Ph.D., authors...

    Started by Daniel, November 9th, 2009 11:35 PM
    anxiety, experience, family, fear, home, loss, memory, men, mindfulness, play, psychotherapy, ptsd, risk, shame, treatment, work
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 241
    Meg
    November 10th, 2009 02:41 AM Go to last post

  13. Sometimes I wonder how much more I can bear

    Today Pat and I truly start deconstructing the rape from the moment the doorbell rang. She promises we'll go at my own pace, but I don't even know...

    Started by Fiver, November 3rd, 2009 09:11 AM
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    1 2
    sleep
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 386
    unionmary
    November 5th, 2009 07:46 PM Go to last post

  14. Couples Dealing with the Aftermath of Trauma

    A "Safe Couple Place" in the Aftermath of Trauma By Suzanne Phillips, Psy.D., ABPP September 21, 2009 Traumatic events “trap” people in time. ...

    Started by David Baxter, September 22nd, 2009 11:26 AM
    loss, men, work
    • Replies: 4
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    sky dancer
    October 3rd, 2009 10:56 AM Go to last post

  15. Is this odd?

    Last February I was involved in an incident that left me with PTSD. Now I'm getting out my winter clothes again and I saw the clothes I was wearing...

    Started by kelseym, September 30th, 2009 02:58 PM
    ptsd
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 148
    Daniel
    September 30th, 2009 11:30 PM Go to last post

  16. Do the symptoms worsen when your physical health is not up to par?

    Because I'm telling you, I'm going through hell right now. Things were nearly getting to a point where I felt like there was about to be a calming of...

    Started by Fiver, September 21st, 2009 05:37 AM
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    1 2 3
    hallucinations, panic, sleep, work
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    • Views: 458
    Fiver
    September 22nd, 2009 08:29 PM Go to last post

  17. Coping with Flashbacks: Goals and Techniques for Handling the Memories

    Coping with Flashbacks: Goals and Techniques for Handling the Memories Written by seanb Monday, 02 February 2009 When dealing with...

    Started by Jazzey, September 5th, 2009 02:29 PM
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    1 2
    men, work
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 394
    Violet
    September 10th, 2009 12:01 PM Go to last post

  18. Mama said there'll be days like this, there'll be days like this, Mama said...

    Oy. First of all, I made it through the night once again at work and believe me, there were moments of heavy doubt and absolute panic. There was a...

    Started by Fiver, September 7th, 2009 05:59 AM
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    1 2
    home, panic, work
    • Replies: 16
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    Fiver
    September 8th, 2009 09:59 PM Go to last post

  19. Working through trauma

    Does anyone have any knowledge of, advice or resources on working through and healing from childhood trauma in adulthood? I've decided I'm going to...

    Started by angelikah, September 5th, 2009 09:04 PM
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    1 2
    home
    • Replies: 10
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    angelikah
    September 6th, 2009 12:39 PM Go to last post

  20. Unhappy Feeling Terrified and Alone

    I can't sleep. I was laying down trying to sleep and I had very strong flashbacks to when I was 5 years old in the hospital. I can't go into details...

    Started by angelikah, September 3rd, 2009 05:11 AM
    experience, panic, sleep
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 159
    angelikah
    September 5th, 2009 01:07 AM Go to last post
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