PTSD Related Topics 
Bipolar Bandit
JANUARY 20, 2022
Whether you’ve had a PTSD or C-PTSD diagnosis in the past and it’s being exacerbated by the pandemic, or you’re just starting to take a closer look at your mental health symptoms, we can all benefit from more support and greater trauma awareness.
Famcare
MARCH 23, 2022
The entire civilized world is suffering from a form of collective PTSD. Social workers report being overwhelmed with cases of alcoholism, drug addiction, anxiety, divorce, depression, and suicide.
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Gateway Foundation
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a medical condition individuals can develop after traumatic experiences. People can develop PTSD from many experiences, including natural disasters, abuse or other life-altering events. 10 Myths About PTSD. PTSD Develops Due to Weakness.
MQ Mental Health
JANUARY 18, 2023
Tommy Lowther and Living With PTSD - MQ Open Mind CONTENT WARNING: this episode of Open Mind includes stories about trauma and sexual assault. For more on our recent study into PTSD please click here. A psychiatrist] diagnosed me with PTSD.
MQ Mental Health
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Even before the pandemic, people working in the emergency services and healthcare fields were three times more likely to have PTSD or depression symptoms than the general population. . The post A new treatment for PTSD in healthcare staff first appeared on MQ Mental Health Research.
Famcare
JUNE 8, 2022
Many who pursue social work careers are naturally compassionate with a high degree of empathy and an even higher work ethic. These are attributes that lend themselves well to working with clients and colleagues but make the need for awareness of possible burnout critical.
Gateway Foundation
DECEMBER 26, 2022
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can severely impact a person’s life. When a partner, family member, or friend has PTSD, it can also take a heavy toll on your relationship with them. What PTSD Looks Like.
Abuse Survivor
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Complex PTSD Coping Techniques My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse ptsdIn 2014, when I started really taking my healing seriously, I was having a very difficult time coping with my CPTSD due to child abuse and domestic violence. Although these things were in my past, they were still at the forefront of my mind. I was a mess with anxiety attacks, nightmares, and generally was tired of existing in all of the pain I was experiencing.
Social Work Blog
MAY 25, 2022
NASW recognizes June as Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. PTSD impacts millions of people in the United States. According to the National Center for PTSD, a program of the U.S. Treating PTSD and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure.
Abuse Survivor
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
The type of PTSD I have is not one that I can get treatment and it goes away. Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Free Writing My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse ptsdIt’s been a while since I’ve sat down and written anything creative. I used to write and create all the time – stories, poems, paintings, sculptures. But lately, I just can’t seem to get the words flowing. And I know why. Trauma has a way of stifling creativity.
Abuse Survivor
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Complex PTSD Effects of Child Abuse Effects of Emotional Abuse My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse coping with cptsd cptsd healing from ptsd overcoming ptsdIt turns out that no one is coming to save you but you. In order to help yourself you will needs lot of things to help you on your healing journey. There are tons of resources, treatments, medications, ect out there and you really have to just find what works best for you.
Abuse Survivor
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Child Abuse Survivors Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Free Writing My Story ptsdWhen will I feel better? When will the pain go away or be less? I get asked these questions often by trauma survivors that find my blog or youtube videos. The truth is that I don’t know. I don’t have a real concrete answer because I can only speak from my experience. I will share some below and hopefully, it can help someone.
Abuse Survivor
JUNE 7, 2022
Complex PTSD Effects of Child Abuse Effects of Emotional Abuse My Story abuse survivor adult survivor of childhood sexual abuse grief healing from ptsdFor most of my life, I ran from my feelings. I avoided them to survive because I wasn’t ready. I could not cope with the truth of what had happened to me. I was still just surviving every day, every minute while trying to hide all those pent up feelings, thoughts, and memories at the same time.
Abuse Survivor
JANUARY 2, 2022
I use meditation in conjunction with other skills to help myself get through the day with my CPTSD/PTSD symptoms. Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Free Writing Meditation for Trauma My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse ptsd
Abuse Survivor
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Complex PTSD Coping Techniques My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse ptsd UncategorizedThe 1st thing is recognizing that I’m angry. Ok, I am REALLY angry. The reason for my anger is my heartache over being abused in the 1st place, and there is a long list that unfolds from there.
The Social Care Elf
DECEMBER 5, 2021
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Abuse Survivor
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Child Abuse Survivors Complex PTSD My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse ptsdThis week it has come to my attention that I have really come a long way in my healing since 2019. In 2019 I was about 5 years into healing full time and working to better my life. I was having several panic attacks a week, nightmares, flashbacks and a whole lot of other awful symptoms of CPTSD that I experience.
Abuse Survivor
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Abuse Survivors Child Abuse Survivors Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Free Writing My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse ptsdI want to do the happy things and enjoy my life. I want to get outside and meet new people. Maybe make some new friends here in NY. I want to go and do all the things but I also feel stuck at home. I’m tired of trying so hard all the time. I’m just tired of it all right now.
Abuse Survivor
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Complex PTSD Coping Techniques My Story Overcoming Sexual AbuseCoping in Advance. If you know you are going to be watching the news and it may be triggering for you you can prepare in advance. I like to do this for all sorts of situations like when I am going somewhere new. Show up a few minutes early and get situated with your snack or beverage. Have an exit plan.
Socialwork License Map
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Learn what resources and organizations support first responders, who are at risk for anxiety, vicarious trauma, PTSD and other mental health issues.
Abuse Survivor
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Effects of Child Abuse Effects of Emotional Abuse Free Writing My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse ptsdFor most of my life I have hated myself. I can remember not hating myself, when the world had more color, before I was abused. Everything changed then including how I felt about myself. Through the abuse I was told and taught many incorrect things about myself.
The New Social Worker
SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
Moral injury, a term first coined in research on Vietnam veterans and PTSD, describes inner conflict experienced when betraying an inherent moral code in “high stakes” situations.
Society of Clinical Psychology
JULY 13, 2020
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes a great deal of mental and physical distress, and can significantly reduce a person’s quality of life. Having a score of less than or equal to 20-points on the Clinically Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS).
Abuse Survivor
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Free Writing My Story Overcoming Sexual AbuseI though I was well enough to start working more. I made a schedule and really poured myself into having a routine and my next steps mapped out.
Social Work Bubble
APRIL 4, 2022
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MQ Mental Health
AUGUST 16, 2021
I was always told this was caused through trauma, which I later also got diagnosed with having PTSD. "I Personal stories ADHD anxiety Mental Health Research personal stories PTSD regular givers[Content warning: This blog references violence, suicide and self-harm].
Prosper Health Collective
MARCH 5, 2023
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD is similar in many ways with a main distinguishing factor being that the psychological disturbance lasts for at least one month. PTSD usually develops within three months of the trauma but can sometimes be delayed by months or even years.
Social Work Bubble
JANUARY 18, 2022
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Social Work Bubble
JANUARY 18, 2022
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Social Work Bubble
APRIL 4, 2022
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Abuse Survivor
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Abuse Survivors Adult Survivors of Child Abuse Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Effects of Child Abuse Effects of Emotional Abuse Free Writing My Story Overcoming Sexual AbuseThis is how I cope with a bad day. I say a bad day but it can last for weeks. As I am healing more the week long or month long stretches of depression and anxiety along with my other symptoms have decreased but I still have bad days and bad weeks.
Abuse Survivor
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Child Abuse Survivors Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Effects of Child Abuse Effects of Emotional Abuse Free Writing My Story Overcoming Sexual Abuse UncategorizedToday I am fighting with the old programming or beliefs about myself. There is this unease. I tend to feel like I am not doing life right, not doing whatever task correctly. It’s a prickly feeling and I armor my back muscles like I’m bracing for an attack.
Abuse Survivor
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
Abuse Survivors Complex PTSD Coping Techniques Free Writing My StoryYes, I said it. Establishing boundaries can feel really bad at 1st. I currently feel multiple things about my recent purging of toxic people in my life. Again. I am beginning to accept that this will be a constant in my life and there won’t be a day when I am not susceptible to toxic relationships. I cannot control the other person but I can pay attention and continue to establish boundaries.
Society of Clinical Psychology
MAY 11, 2018
Denise Sloan and Brian Marx discusses findings from a recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry that compares the effectiveness of a brief exposure-based therapy for PTSD with Cognitive Processing Therapy with implications for finding the ‘right treatment dose’ for reducing symptoms.
American Board of Clinical Social Work
AUGUST 24, 2022
The work of clinicians was captured through professional workshops such suicide prevention in law enforcement personnel and implementation of PTSD treatments. Healing a Traumatized World was is central as we move forward through resiliency and growth during these times.
Famcare
OCTOBER 13, 2021
PTSD is a disorder in which a person has difficulty recovering after experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event. The condition may last months or years, with triggers that can bring back memories of the trauma accompanied by intense emotional and physical reactions.
Society of Clinical Psychology
JANUARY 10, 2020
Several effective treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) exist, yet nearly half of patients continue to have significant symptomatology after receiving them (e.g., Decrease certain symptoms of PTSD such as avoidance. Combine two standard PTSD treatments.
University of Connecticut
JANUARY 11, 2023
Therefore, DSM 5 conditions such as ADHD, PTSD, Tourette’s, ASD, ODD, the Anxiety Disorders as well as Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, are never understood or treated through the lens of sensory integration. Imagine trying to treat a client with ASD or PTSD and not teaching the client about their sensory system reactions? Ruth Pearlman, LCSW, LICSW, M.ED. Wed, Feb 22, 2023. 10 am – 12 pm. 2 CECs. $40 40 – UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors. $50
Bipolar Bandit
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Wh at is Mental Health? Mental health reflects “our emotional, psychological, & social well-being.”. Mental health can affect, how we think, feel, & act.
Untipsy Teacher
JANUARY 30, 2023
I have some mild PTSD when driving or when in the car when Mr. UT is driving. Dear Readers, Two events, happening close together, has led me to have some interesting thoughts about death and dying.
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