Category Archives: PTSD

Understanding Personality Disorders | The Exhausted Woman

Eventually in everyone's life, they will come across a person with a personality disorder (PD). It may be a family member, co-worker, neighbor or friend.

Antipsychiatry, Stigma And Schizoaffective Disorder | Creative …

Antipsychiatry stigma can affect people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder. And having schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder is hard enough without having people tell you that you shouldn't be taking your …

Thoughts on PTSD | Rodney DeCroo

An acquaintance remarked to me today that “so many people” have been diagnosed with PTSD, that it seems like a fashionable diagnosis and it's hard to take it all seriously. I don't think there are any more people today …

This Canadian Soldier Killed His Wife — And He Blames PTSD …

The 52-year-old, a veteran of the Canadian Forces who was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), says it was flashbacks of his tours in Croatia and Afghanistan that led him to stab Melissa Richmond dozens …

When My PTSD Gets Triggered | Trauma! A PTSD Blog – HealthyPlace

Over the years, I have learned to adapt pretty well to living with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But certain situations or settings can trigger, which means to cause an onset of, the anxiety of my PTSD, taking me back to a …