PTSD

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• in Lifestyle
  A Psychiatrist's Perspective: The Assault at Fort Hood and the Military's Mental Health Crisis
  We must address the military's mental health crisis or other tragedies will follow.
  by suhrmd / on Nov 20, 2009
• in Lifestyle
  Assault At Fort Hood: A Symbol of the Military's Mental Health Crisis
  The wake up call has been made, the U.S. Military is suffering from a nervous breakdown and we must give them the help they need.
  by suhrmd / on Nov 19, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “PTSD”

• Exposure to hexavalent chromium exposure weighs on veteran

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  6 years after Iraq, hexavalent chromium exposure weighs on veteranBy Julie Sullivan, The OregonianDecember 28, 2009, 7:25PMROCKAWAY -- The Naylor living room is all playroom, cleared to toddle,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Soldiers Driven to Desperation Deaths

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Military Suicides: Soldiers Driven to Desperation DeathsDr. Phil Leveque Salem-News.comThey are the highest in history.Is there really any difference as to how they died?(MOLALLA, Ore.) - I am... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• PTSD - The Shadow of the Millenial Decade (Part II)

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 444
  This is Part II of two parts in my look at PTSD. Part I, which focused on PTSD in the military, can be found here . This time, we will look at the future of this diagnosis with regard to the DSM-V, the science of PTSD, and a newer approach to treatment. PTSD in the DSM-V: The Future of a Diagnosis The creation ...
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• PTSD - The Shadow of the Millennial Decade (Part I)

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 444
  Interesting that as I was about to write a long post on the status of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a diagnosis in the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual of Mental Disorders , fifth edition (DSM-V, new edition now due in 2013), AlterNet posted an article proclaiming the first decade of the 21st Century as ...
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• Traumatic Brain Injury — Facing Alienation and Isolation – From Confusion to Clarity Part 6

  
  Second Chance to Live — Authority: 120
  Please read Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 and Part 5 for context. Thank you. Continuation of Today’s Thought By letting go of outcomes you and I can rest assured that we will be used by a loving God to be of maximum service — because we are different. You and I can trust that our lives ...
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• Mindfulness Psychotherapy for Overcoming Depression. Boulder, Colorado

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  At the Center for Mindfulness Psychotherapy in Boulder, Colorado, its founder Peter Strong has developed a unique strategy for working with persistent emotional problems such as depression, anxiety and trauma-related anxiety called Mindfulness Meditation Therapy ( www.mindfulnessmeditationtherapy.com ). Emotions like ...
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• Memo used to disqualify soldiers with PTSD from getting benefits

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Pentagon limits laws pledge to its wounded veteransNoncombat injuries keep many from aidBy Amanda CarpenterVeterans groups hailed the passage last year of the National Defense Authorization... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Post-traumatic stress disorder and women

  
  AWEARNESS: The Kenneth Cole Blog — Authority: 512
  Warning: This involves a bit of a spoiler of the movie "Brothers" Jim Sheridans latest film " Brothers " gives post-traumatic stress disorder a higher profile this holiday season with an amazing performance by Tobey Maguire . The movie depicts Maguire as a Marine who is shot down in Afghanistan, held prisoner, ...
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• Up Late Thinking

  
  The People Behind My Eyes — Authority: 126
  Negative self talk is loud right now.I see signs of depression in me.I think too much. I worry about what people think of me. I worry about: being in the way, talking too much, not talking enough, walking properly, dressing properly, looking just right, speaking just right, breathing too loudly, laughing too much, not ...
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• Emotional & Psychological Trauma

  
  Sanctuary for the Abused — Authority: 127
  Causes, Symptoms, Effects, and Treatment Trauma. The word brings to mind the effects of such major events as war, rape, kidnapping, abuse, torture, or other similar assault. The emotional aftermath of such events, recognized by the medical and psychological communities, and increasingly by the general public, ...
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• Families need education if they live with PTSD veterans

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Families need education if they live with PTSD veteransbyChaplain KathieA National Guardsmans mom contacted me a while back. She was at her wits end. By the time she found me, her son had... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• At Fort Hood, Reaching Out to Soldiers at Risk

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  At Fort Hood, Reaching Out to Soldiers at RiskBy JAMES DAOPublished: December 23, 2009FORT HOOD, Tex. — The day after a gunman killed 13 people here last month, Lt. Gen. Robert W. Cone, the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Family Gatherings

  
  The People Behind My Eyes — Authority: 126
  My therapist wanted to know if I wished to be with a family during the holidays. He’s aware that mine is not an option but what if there was a different family with a manageable level of dysfunction that I could be with on the holidays? Would I want to be there? First off, I [...]
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• Troops Return Can Be Challenge For Whole Family

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  Troops Return Can Be Challenge For Whole FamilyBy JESSE LEAVENWORTHThe Hartford CourantDecember 27, 2009ENFIELD — - A woman at Jessica Kellers church — the wife of a Vietnam veteran and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Studies find breakthrough in PTSD treatment

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 146
  HomeStudies find breakthrough in PTSD treatmentSubmitted by admin on Sun, 12/27/2009 - 07:40Two new studies seem to provide more evidence that post-traumatic stress disorder is a chemical change... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• The US military is exhausted

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 465
  Many from within the ranks are openly declaring that they have had enough, allying with anti-war veterans and activists in calling for an end to the US-led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, with some active duty soldiers publicly refusing to deploy. This growing movement of military refusers is a voice of sanity in a ...
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• Dealing and Coping (Part II)

  
  A Soldier's Perspective — Authority: 545
  The key to dealing and coping with PTSD is to confront. Too often, we tend to shut ourselves down and refuse to talk about what eats at us inside. Even with my counselor, it took a few weeks for him to really get me to open up. I have a few theories about why this is. First of all, the things that are eating at us ...
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• Accidental Masochism?

  
  Patient Anonymous: Just Another Head Case — Authority: 123
  I’m still trying to organize the family X-mASS jazz.  Mental Mommy called last night, after I had left her a message the day before.  I said I was ready after finally getting all the gifts sorted for the visit to my Great Aunt and Uncles’ place.  The primary reason is not to torture myself via PTSD and family ...
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• Psychotherapy Brown Bag - DSM-V - A discussion of potential changes

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 444
  There has been a lot of secrecy surrounding the revisions to the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual (DSM) that were due to be published in May of 2012. But now the pub date has been pushed back to 2013, which allows for another year of discussion around some of the key changes, such as PTSD, autism, and eating ...
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• Coping With The Stigma

  
  A Soldier's Perspective — Authority: 545
  My recent battles with local school officials have highlighted the ignorance of American Society with respect to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). When other families and I got upset about an untimely policy decision and an out of control principal and PTA president, they singled me out and used my battle with ...
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