PTSD

Many people associate PTSD with something that only occurs in combat military veterans, but in fact 7.8% of all Americans suffer from this disorder. PTSD results from a catastrophic or natural event – this can include combat situations, personal assault, sexual violence, accidents and natural disasters. Sufferers can have flashbacks, emotional numbness and insomnia. Why … Read more

Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can manifest in several ways. And, not everyone who has PTSD will present the exact same set of symptoms. According to the National Center for PTSD, symptoms typically include the following: Reliving your traumatic event Avoiding situations that remind you of your traumatic event Negative changes in the … Read more