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    Families dealing with a member suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can be mentally affected. Some families have trouble with depression and addiction‚ others with psychological problems like guilt‚ anger‚ and sympathy. Not every case is the same due to the severeness of that person’s PTSD and what symptoms they are showing. According to the The National Institute of Mental Health‚ PTSD is “a disorder that develops in some people who have seen or lived through a shocking‚ scary

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    PTSD syndrome is a serious psychological problem that usually occurs as a result of a traumatic experience and causes fear and a total sense of powerlessness with the patient. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with adequate access and above all understanding of this condition can be successful‚ mitigate and eventually completely eliminated. In what way can alleviate the problems and how to overcome the traumatic experiences in the right way‚ find out below . PTSD SYNDROME DEFINITION AND CAUSES

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    Annotated Bibliography PTSD Drapeau‚ Michel & Juneau‚ Joshua (2012‚ November). The Canadian Forces and PTSD: One step forward‚ two steps back. Esprit de Corps‚ 19(10)‚ 40-59. In the one step forward‚ two steps back article it explains the effect that PTSD has on Canada’s economy and brings in focus the difficulties that victims of PTSD face every day because of the stigma and the way people view others with PTSD and other mental illnesses. Drapeau and Juneau

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    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder. PTSD is a serious condition that can develop when a person has experienced or witnessed a traumatic or terrifying event in which serious physical harm occurred or was threatened. Usually the body is able to recover to normal levels of hormones and chemicals the body releases due to the stress. But with a person with PTSD the body keeps releasing the stress hormones and chemicals. An example of PTSD could be a soldier whose been to

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    "PTSD in War Veterans" PTSD‚ or commonly known as Post-traumatic stress disorder‚ is the development of characteristic symptoms after a psychologically traumatic event‚ typically outside the range of usual human experience. It is important to remember that the reaction to stress is highly individualized‚ which means that the stress that would cause this syndrome in one person could possibly have little‚ if any‚ effect on another person. (TCMD). Vietnam veterans are particularly vulnerable to post-traumatic

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    S.D: Causes & Effects in SoldiersShane WhiteMiller-Motte CollegeRunning head: PTSD: CAUSE AND EFFECT IN SOLDIERS Post traumatic stress disorder has many effects on people in everyday life; such as the effects in family‚ friends‚ and even their career. Post traumatic stress disorder‚ also known as PTSD‚ is quite common in today’s military. The reason for this can somewhat be explained in the definition of ptsd: The type of anxiety disorder that comes from an event in which you’ve seen or experienced

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    phases‚ changing can occur when people respond abnormally (p.10). In chapter 7(PTSD‚ Trauma‚ and Community Disasters) mentioned how natural (Landslides‚ floods‚ fires‚ earthquakes‚ hurricane‚ and storm)‚ community‚ and manmade (bombing‚ gun violence‚ and shooting) disasters contribute to development of PTSD and trauma. Natural disasters are the causes of community disaster. There are some other situations which can lead to PTSD‚ such as being in a war‚ physical‚ and sexual assault. Everyone has experienced

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    Moan and PTSD Gervante Campbell National Park College Department of Psychology Black Snake Moan and PTSD Life can be filled with unexpected trials and tribulations‚ some being minor and others traumatizing. It is these trials and tribulations that can make and break a person. Furthermore‚ it is the more traumatizing life events that creates a more damaging effect on a person’s psychological well-being. This damaging effect is called PTSD. This essay will explain in detail what PTSD is and

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    Seeking Safety (SS) the only effective treatment intervention for co-occurring PTSD and SUD. Then go only and say that research evidence on SS is not straightforward on the primary outcome related to trauma symptoms and substance use. In addition there were no statistically significant differences found for the PTSD outcomes between the SS and other comparison groups. Also say that what works for sample of women with co-morbid PTSD and SUD in non-correctional setting does not work for women in the correctional

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    subject to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Exposure to stressful situations‚ for which they have little or no training on how to deal with emotional stress‚ place these workers at a very high risk for chronic stress‚ critical incident stress‚ and PTSD. This connection will be further examined by relating PTSD to EMS workers‚ coping with PTSD‚ and resources which should be made in place‚ but are not yet generally available to most workers. Relating PTSD to EMS “EMS workers are subject to frequent

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