How Common Is PTSD?

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Post-traumatic stress disorder, commonly abbreviated as PTSD, is a mental health condition that can affect anyone who has experienced or witnessed a scary or life-threatening event. This could be a natural disaster, a serious car accident, a terrorist act, war or combat, or domestic abuse. Symptoms of PTSD can include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, avoidance […]

How Do You Know If You Have Depression?

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Sadness is a necessary human emotion, one that is an inescapable part of the human experience. Depression, on the other hand, is when these feelings of sadness last longer and cut deeper than normal levels. It can make it difficult or even impossible to function in your everyday life. Sometimes, the difference between sadness and […]

How Many Veterans Have PTSD?

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Though Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, commonly known as PTSD, has been described for all of recorded history – some even saying one of the first accounts of PTSD comes from the writings of Herodotus, the “Father of History” – it is only in recent years that we have begun to really understand this condition. In the […]

How To Cure PTSD

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The U.S. National Institutes of Health, among other reliable sources, tells us that post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, can’t be cured – but effective treatment options exist, like ketamine infusion therapy – with many patients reporting less frequent symptoms shortly after the beginning of treatment. WHAT IS PTSD? PTSD is a mental health disorder triggered by […]

How Many People Have PTSD?

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People who survive a traumatic event usually have an adjustment period in the aftermath before their lives return to normal. They may have bad dreams or avoid places that act as reminders, but over time begin functioning like they did before. If they can’t, they may be suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. WHAT IS PTSD? […]

What To Say At A PTSD Exam

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If you have severe, disturbing feelings and thoughts around a horrifying incident that persist long after the traumatic event ceased, you may be experiencing signs of post-traumatic stress disorder. It affects about 3.5 percent of U.S. adults every year, but its symptoms are treatable with therapy or new, innovative treatments like ketamine infusion therapy. WHAT […]

Will PTSD Go Away on its Own?

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Searching for a PTSD Treatment Providers In Orlando? Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) usually doesn’t go away on its own, but the sooner it’s caught, and treatment begins, the sooner you or someone you know can gain relief of its symptoms. Thankfully, there have been dramatic advances in diagnosing PTSD and treating its symptoms through therapy […]

When PTSD Takes Over

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Looking for help for PTSD in Orlando? Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health problem that’s more common than you realize. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs it “can occur after you have been through a trauma. A trauma is a shocking and dangerous event that you see or that happens to […]

How Does PTSD Work?

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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects millions of people from young children through adulthood and is a major source of disability among all countries. The ADAA says it develops from multiple factors and affects more than 18% of U.S. adults annually, but only about 36% of those experiencing PTSD receive treatment.

How Does PTSD Affect the Brain?

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Post traumatic stress disorder is a serious mental health condition. It is thought several million Americans suffer from PTSD, with many going undiagnosed. PTSD is the result of a person experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, or a series of traumatic events. It was first recognized in soldiers returning from battle in World War I. […]

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