Two part blogpost starts here. I mentioned in my last post that my wife knows the gory details. You can read that post here. I can never thank her enough.

Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. When dealing with a patient with post traumatic stress disorder, their symptoms can be broken down into three categories. These categories are re-experiencing symptoms, avoidance symptoms and hyperarousal symptoms. Pinpointing them can help a therapist better work with a patient with post traumatic stress disorder. Flashbacks This includes reliving the event that caused the PTSD. This can result in an accelerated heart rate and sweat.

Take a deep breath and close your eyes. Feel the air on your skin. Lay down on the ground. Do one thing at a time. Look around you and notice the colors.

Healing the Brain, an Awareness of Child Abuse and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Welcome to the Healing journey of Knowledge. Child abuse happens every ten seconds and four children die everyday with three of these children being under the age of 4. I am dedicated to reaching out and touching all survivors of abuse and preventing abuse at an early stage. There is hope, there are answers that will free the ghosts and let you begin your journey of taking back your POWER. Wednesday, June 4, 2014.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, can be defined as the symptoms associated with trauma, or a specific life experience, typically one that is life-threatening or involves a serious injury. The brain encodes and stores traumatic experiences much differently than it does normal experiences. CAN PTSD GET BETTER? Specialists in traum.