]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/post-traumatic-stress-disorder Blog Articles Tagged with 'post-traumatic-stress-disorder' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924937?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder We ve all felt anxious at one point or another; it s a perfectly normal response to stress. Feeling fear and anxiety actually helps us to cope and accurately respond to stressful situations. However, people with anxiety disorders feel stress ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924937?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:15:01 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/922888?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder By Jennifer PiferCNN Medical Senior ProducerOn Veterans Day, I often think of two men I never knew. Richard Hartman was a pilot during World War II. His plane was shot down over Czechoslovakia in early September, 1944. Around the same time, back in a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/922888?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:14:40 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/923980?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder By Jennifer PiferCNN Medical Senior ProducerOn Veterans Day, I often think of two men I never knew. Richard Hartman was a pilot during World War II. His plane was shot down over Czechoslovakia in early September, 1944. Around the same time, back in a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/923980?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:14:40 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/915254?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder The Wall Street Journal had a very interesting article yesterday, titled To Be Young and Anxiety-Free, focused on the value of cognitive behavioral therapy to help children with high levels of anxiety learn how too cope better and prevent the snowbal... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sharpbrains/915254?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Wed, 03 Sep 2008 12:54:19 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/912420?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Filed under: Newborns, Pregnancy & birth, Medical conditions, In the newsChildbirth is no walk in the park, that's for sure. But for a majority of women, the experience is a positive one. We made need a little time to let the memory of painful cont... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/912420?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:33:09 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/904160?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Simon Wessely in his review of the Textbook of Disaster Psychiatry in the British Medical Journal this week explains that before 1980 everyone assumed that people who were mentally robust before a disaster would recover smoothly afterwards. After 198... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-butterys/904160?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Thu, 29 May 2008 19:15:51 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/902125?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Mental health is important to every individual, whether you have a serious condition such as cancer or not.Sometimes, I believe that one s mental health is overlooked even though it too play a critical part how a patient manages to live with the di... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/902125?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Tue, 13 May 2008 21:58:42 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beat-the-blues/896854?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder If you've experienced a stressful or traumatic event, use this checklist rate the extent to which that event may be affecting you.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beat-the-blues/896854?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:20:10 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beat-the-blues/896494?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can cause disabling symptoms that persist for years in some people who have experienced severe trauma.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beat-the-blues/896494?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Wed, 02 Apr 2008 20:20:15 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/887063?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Two stories out this week suggest that you have a lot more to worry about than just getting shot at by the enemy in today s Army. Today, the Army reported that suicides for 2007 jumped 20% over the previous year, up to 121 soldiers. CNN has the sto... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/887063?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:15:41 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/887052?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder About 15 percent of combat troops suffer a concussion during their duty in Iraq. And they are more likely to suffer from post traumatic stress disorder, a new study concludes.The research is important because it will help doctors figure out when some... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/887052?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:28:14 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/885000?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder What is Post-traumatic Stress Disorder?Post-traumatic Stress or PTSD is a disorder that arises sometime after a traumatic event in which the person felt intense fear, helplessness or horror. Sometimes when someone is exposed to such a horrific event,... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/885000?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:16:58 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/behind-the-headlines/874308?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder The frequency of PTSD among our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, coupled with the ineffectiveness of our current treatment regimens, paints a grim picture of a problem that is likely to be with us for a long time.... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/behind-the-headlines/874308?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Fri, 09 Nov 2007 04:16:37 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/861990?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder The US military is using virtual reality to treat soldiers that suffer from post traumatic stress disorder. The idea is to virtually recreate battlefield situations and let soldiers think about, and deal with, their memories, rather than suppressing... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/861990?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:55:14 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/861460?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder By Dov Michaeli MD, Ph.D Remember George Orwell s society, subdued by Big Brother s complete control of thought and feeling? 1984 came and went, and nothing happened; we dodged the bullet. Or did we? Memories I cannot but remember such th... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-weighs-in/861460?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Sat, 25 Aug 2007 02:12:29 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/860494?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Today, students at Virginia Tech are scheduled to start their fall semester. It's hard to believe that only about four months ago 32 students and faculty were shot dead by a student who then killed himself. My mind keeps drifting back to their se... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/860494?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:50:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/859659?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Caregivers SyndromeThanks to my friend Mary for emailing this article. This article really describes what a lot of us go with the constant vigilance, preparation and care needed for food allergic children especially those who deal with multiple foo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/859659?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:51:01 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/anxiety-and-stress-management/857398?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder I had planned to begin a new series today on the 10 most common phobias, but in light of the news of the bridge collapse in Minneapolis, I'm adding an extra.Here are the 10 most common phobias, in the order listed:Arachnophobia (spiders)Social phobia... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/anxiety-and-stress-management/857398?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Thu, 02 Aug 2007 16:23:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-deborah-serani/855848?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Imagine being misdiagnosed on purpose.Misclassified so money, support and treatment wouldn't be offered to you.The Associated Press has reported that a coalition of injured Iraq war veterans is accusing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs of deli... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-deborah-serani/855848?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Wed, 25 Jul 2007 22:41:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/851921?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Can eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), a psychotherapy technique, work to help people with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in just 5 sessions? The short answer is, yes. And what about its long-term effects of EMDR? Do the ben... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/851921?rsstype=tag&tag=post-traumatic-stress-disorder Sun, 08 Jul 2007 13:51:39 -0400