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PTSD Combat: Winning the War Within

PTSD Combat: Winning the War Within

http://www.ptsdcombat.blogspot.com/

Combat PTSD blog featuring research, news, resources, and events for returning veterans coping with combat trauma, post-combat reintegration and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. For all vets and their families, with a special focus on PTSD help for

PTSD, A Soldier's Perspective

PTSD, A Soldier's Perspective

http://ptsdasoldiersperspective.blogspot.com/

I am a Army veteran of the Gulf War, I was a driver of a Bradley Fighting Vehicle. My unit fought the Iraqi Republican Guard in three campaigns and my vehicle was point for the brigade. I drove for 172 hours straight, engaged in 100 hours of sustaine

PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door

PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door

http://rainmakerty.blogspot.com/

A U.S. Army Combat Veteran explores solutions for individuals who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. In “PTSD: Pathways Through the Secret Door," The Focus is not so much on any specific tragic event but more on the actions necessary to overco

Embracing PTSD

Embracing PTSD

http://embracingptsd.blogspot.com/

This is for everyone that suffers from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Whether it's a little flinch when you hear a car door slam, or if you are seriously depressed, know that you aren't alone. Please use this site to anonymously share your pr

PTSD News Wire

PTSD News Wire

http://ptsd-news-wire.blogspot.com

News, insights and links regarding symptoms and treatments for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

SUNDRIP - Art for Life

SUNDRIP - Art for Life

http://www.sundrip.com

I am an African-American survivor who has chosen to heal through art, writing and human connection. Many of the art pieces seen on Sundrip-Art for Life are in expression of life with Dissociative Identity Disorder, PTSD and OCD. At Sundrip- Art for L

Catatonic Kid: A Mind Boiling Over

Catatonic Kid: A Mind Boiling Over

http://catatonickid.wordpress.com/

I'm a young, professional Australian female learning to live and love. This blog is about psychology, mental health, politics, satire, silliness, complexity, poetry, women's issues, current events, self-esteem, spirituality and determination. I'm als

Woodstock Lily

Woodstock Lily

http://www.woodstocklily.com

After a bad auto accident I picked up a hitchhiker named PTSD. I'm using art, photography, writing, humor, and a list of 101 creative things I want to do as my medicine to heal my mind and soul from the fears I have about being in a car. If all else

Wounded Times Blog

Wounded Times Blog

http://www.woundedtimes.blogspot.com

News, views and videos focused on trauma. Emphasis on veterans, current military, police, firefighters, emergency responders and survivors. Provides education and support for people with PTSD.

Victorya Chase Goes to Therapy

Victorya Chase Goes to Therapy

http://victoryachasegoestotherapy.blogspot.com

A couple years ago I was diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) caused by a violent childhood. This is my journey, not to 'normal' but to 'ME.'

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Almost 20% of Iraq and Afghanistan vets have PTSD or depression

Politics in the Zeros | 20 hours ago by Bob

From Rand Corp. research About 18.5 percent of US soldiers who served in Afghanistan and Iraq currently have PTSD or depression. 19.5 percent report traumatic brain injuries. An estimated 31 percent of troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan have read more

Shinseki: Veterans' Mental Health a Priority

healthwatch | 21 hours ago by deshola

Veterans Affairs Secretary Says Department "Working Diligently" to Combat PTSD, Brain Injuries read more

News at Eleven: Poverty is difficult enough

Poetry & Poets in Rags | November 10th 2009 by Rus Bowden

without PTSD. Here is the score for some of the finest of the finest higher education system in the world. Undergraduate veterans enrolled: Stanford: Four in the freshman class. Dartmouth: 8. Yale: ? Harvard: ? Princeton: ? Bunker Hill Community Coll read more

Marijuana and PTSD

Orange Punch | November 10th 2009 by Stan

An Israeli study (on rats rather than humans, but that’s how these studies typically start) strongly suggests that marijuana may be useful in treating the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Does that mean that Maj. Hasan (not to read more

“Stressed” is “Desserts” Spelled Backwards!

Simply Peachy | November 10th 2009 by Amber Austen

Returned broken men, families with lost loved ones,…. and this is the best we have to offer? After many failed attempts since 2004, my husband started receiving help from VA in August of 2009 by an LPC. There, he was given a diagnosis of PTSD, read more

Compassionate Conservatism

Scattershot | November 10th 2009

Once again we turn to the Appraisers Free Forum [more appropriately called the Appraisers Free-fire Zone] for a nuanced take on Nidal Malik Hasan and the recent shootings at Ft. Hood. Hasan, you will remember, counseled shell-shocked soldiers after t read more

Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts (AP)

Genuine drugs, health topics discussion | November 10th 2009

Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts (AP) AP - Powerful scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries — signature damage of the Iraq and read more

Yahoo! News: Health News (12 сообщений)

drugstorefull | November 10th 2009 by masiks

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Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts (AP)

Journal Home - FREE Blog Host | November 10th 2009

Mighty scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress confuse and concussion-like brain injuries " signature damage of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. More: - Read More read more

Army Therapists Stretched Too Thin? Obviously!

Wounded Times Blog | November 9th 2009 by Chaplain Kathie

They say they want to reduce the stigma of PTSD but they won't say they will change the way they hire and train people to treat PTSD the way the rest of the country is, by heading most of it off as... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs read more

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  • housewivesrnuts

    housewivesrnuts has posted a new broadcast: PTSD, combat stress and substance abuse

    http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-26487-Intervention-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Really-helping-our-veterans-Posttraumatic-stress-disorder-combat-stress-and-substance-abuse
  • faryl

    faryl has updated her twitter:

    Veteran on Bonnie Hunt is describing how his support dog helps him with PTSD by sensing his mood & putting its head on his lap. So sweet!
  • pareidoliac

    pareidoliac has updated their twitter:

    @1D4TW celebrating the concentrated stupidity that ends up screwing up veteran lives and producing PTSD based violence?
  • mlessirard

    mlessirard has updated her facebook:

    Michele wonderful article about Ed Tick and his work with VETS and PTSD The Sun Magazine | Like Wandering Ghosts ow.ly/BqoU.
  • mlessirard

    mlessirard has updated her twitter:

    wonderful article about Ed Tick and his work with VETS and PTSD The Sun Magazine | Like Wandering Ghosts ow.ly/BqoU
  • kyoungpsyd

    kyoungpsyd has updated her twitter:

    @HealMyPTSD I find speculation about motives often frustrating, but feel it does help educate to discuss secondary PTSD as one option
  • cindywestinkinc

    cindywestinkinc has updated her twitter:

    One in five U.S. veterans returning from combat in Iraq and Afghanistan is reported to have symptoms of PTSD tinyurl.com/yfzbzj2

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