Category Archives: PTSD

Letter to the editor: Mental health services are needed at ARC | The …

To the Editor: RE: Timothy Lipuma's “Mental health services are needed at ARC”. As an ARC alumna and current Sacramento State student who co-exists with major depression and PTSD, I want the student body to know that …

A Parent's Guide to Understanding Childhood Anxiety | World of …

There are different types of anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, separation anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and phobias. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

Another hole in PTSD. | Dark Brightness

The idea of Post traumatic stress disorder is that there is a direct and causal effect between the trauma and the psychological symptoms it causes. This has often been challenged, as the current criteria for PTSD can include …

What happens to your brain with PTSD, and a promising technique …

After the danger has passed, your brain and body are supposed to return to normal. With PTSD, however, that doesn't happen. You stay in fight-flight-or-freeze mode, even though you no longer face a life-threatening danger.

How PTSD Can Alter Your Brain Forever – YouTube

After the first and second world wars, PTSD had a negative connotation. But not only is it a real mental illness, you don't have to be a soldier in a warzone…