Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ~ 4 ~ Triggers
A trigger is a series of events that stirs up the difficult and unpleasant memories of the past and often awakens our flight or fight mechanisms. Images, words, music, activity or any combination thereof can result in an episode of extreme emotion such as anger, grief, and sometimes even deep sorrow. The sufferer of PTSD is sensitized to an unusual degree by a nervous system that is overloaded and can often present in ways that are unusual. Recognizing and being able to judge what is a reasonable emotional response to a given situation may...
read moreSymptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Dr. Barbara Rothbaum, an expert in the treatment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), describes the symptoms of this disorder. PTSD commonly affects war veterans but may also affect those who’ve experienced other traumatic events such as terrorist bombings, disasters or abuse. More Information The Emotional Fallout of War (Emory Magazine article, Spring 2008 http://www.emory.edu/EMORY_MAGAZINE/2008/spring/ptsd.html After Iraq: Treating PTSD (Podcast, MP3, 3.64...
read morePTSD Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Effective Help
One of the most difficult things a human being can go through, by definition, is trauma. PTSD, or post traumatic stress disorder gets a lot of press because of soldiers affected by trauma and justly so, but PTSD can affect all sorts of people. You do not have to go to war to be traumatised. Duration : 0:2:15
read moreRecovering From PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (P.2)
Recovering from PTSD can be very difficult. In this clip paul touches on a few techniques he has found useful when coaching iraq war and other veterans. By being present, and reminding one’s self that now is the only truth, one can help turn the tide of negative reflection/projection toward purpose and empowerment. www.paulchek.com www.chekinstitute.com www.ppssuccess.com Duration : 0:5:38
read morePhysiology of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (2 of 3)
June 17, 2008 – Psychologist Michael Ryan, Psychotherapist Carolyn Carino, Vietnam War veteran Jim Hodges, and Hauenstein Center Director Gleaves Whitney talk about returning veterans and post-traumatic stress disorder. Duration : 0:8:20
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Shiatsu Healer I’ve worked professionally as a shiatsu massage therapist and healer for more than twenty years- successfully treating hundreds of patients from all walks of life for a wide variety of complaints.
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