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.
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Life Sentence: Life behind bars of the Mental Healthcare system
I received my 'life sentence' from a Montana psychiatrist at the tender age of 22. I was diagnosed with Bipolar because I had what he called a 'chemical imbalance' in my brain and would need to take medicine to treat it for the …
Report: Track Palin saw no combat. Questions arise about PTSD …
Report: Track Palin saw no combat. Questions arise about PTSD … Questions arise about PTSD · How football damages the brain · Trump at rally about man wearing turban: 'He wasn't wearing one of those hats, was he?
District Attorney: Multnomah County jail is “sub-optimal system” for …
Multnomah County jails remain “a sub-optimal system” to treat mental health issues, according to the report, despite the availability of corrections and mental-health counselors, health workers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, …
on teaching, social anxiety and student participation – LSE Blogs
They suffer from anxiety, personality disorders, PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) or depression, and often face low self-esteem, acute anxiety in social situations or a fear of exposing themselves. Their conditions may be …