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Category Archives: General
Secondary Trauma and PTSD from 9/11
Studies detail Secondary Trauma and PTSD in those who witnessed 9/11. In an article from the Los Angeles Times, Melissa Healy writes about the Trauma and PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) in those who were not directly involved in the violence … Continue reading
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Trauma and PTSD Explained in the Congo
Twig Wheeler attempts to tell a group of 200 in the Congo what Trauma and PTSD is. The link below will take you to his short account of what happened as he threw out all the metaphors used … Continue reading
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Difference between Acute Stress Disorder and PTSD
Trauma, Acute Stress Disorder, and PTSD We all have stress in our lives. After a stressful event, we usually feel upset for a couple days or weeks but then go on with our lives with nothing more than a grimace … Continue reading
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Trauma Work with Children of Japan Tsunami
This moving video shows how effective Somatic Experiencing is in working with children of the Japan tsunami. It also talks about how Somatic Experiencing works and why when dealing with Trauma and PTSD. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v98TQ3xF5fU&feature=player_embedded Please share this important message with … Continue reading
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Trauma and PTSD: The #1 Cause of Human Suffering
I created this site to alert people to the dangers of Trauma and PTSD, the Number One Cause of Human Suffering on the Planet! There are many types of trauma: explosive combat traumas of war and PTSD high-impact traumas of … Continue reading
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PTSD and Suicide: Obama Reverses Policy
Trauma, PTSD, and Suicide have finally been acknowledged as a problem by the Commander in Chief. On July 6, 2011, the White House reversed a longstanding policy in which condolence letters, written and signed by the President and sent to the … Continue reading
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Trauma and PTSD: Healing Soul Pain
A Trauma and PTSD Treatment mixes ancient soul healing with the modern understanding of how the mind works. This video from Dr. Jane Simington beautifully illustrates her way of working with the Soul Pain of trauma. She combines modern psychotherapy … Continue reading
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Knowing the Signs of Trauma and PTSD
How can you tell if you suffer from Trauma or PTSD? We all have upsetting events, stresses, and worries that affect us for a short period of time. Some of the reactions we have to those upsets may match some … Continue reading
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Sleep, PTSD, and Trauma
The Effects of Trauma and PTSD on Sleep— and what to do about it–is the focus of the following article from the National Center for PTSD. Sleeplessness is one symptom of trauma and PTSD. Although the article gives good suggestions … Continue reading
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Understanding PTSD
The symptoms of PTSD are clearly outlined in the following article. Where the article veers off track is in talking about treatment. They suggest Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which is very popular with insurance companies and the Department of Defense, but … Continue reading