Veteran’s Post Traumatic Stress Disorder .wmv

Veteran’s Post Traumatic Stress Disorder .wmv – Robert Csandl, Executive Director of Treatment Trends Inc., said that PA has the 4th largest population of living vets in the US, more than a million. Furthe…

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Reaches Epidemic Levels Among Veterans

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Suicide, homelessness, drug use, and spousal abuse are just a few of the ways that PTSD affects veterans and their loved ones. … The Veterans, Trauma & Treatment conference begins on Friday, October 18 at 8:00 p.m., with an opening keynote by Tracy …
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The battle after the war

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… vivid flashbacks or nightmares; emotional numbness; the avoidance of thoughts, memories, people, and places associated with the traumatic experience; and heightened vigilance — PTSD sufferers are also highly prone to alcoholism, drug addiction …
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