Ways to Help a Veteran With PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), also known as shell shock or combat stress, occurs after experiencing severe trauma or a life-threatening event. It’s normal for a… Read More »Ways to Help a Veteran With PTSD
How Veterans Found Solace and Recovery, Conquering Waves at a Time
In the onslaught of the Covid pandemic, plans have been put on hold, mental health has been down and emotional states are going spiral. Amidst… Read More »How Veterans Found Solace and Recovery, Conquering Waves at a Time
Ketamine: Anesthetic Drug to Possibly Beat PTSD
Combat veterans have been long stuck in an excruciating battle of physical, mental, and emotional distress even after being discharged from the military service. They… Read More »Ketamine: Anesthetic Drug to Possibly Beat PTSD
Stellate Ganglion Block aids PTSD among Veterans
Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has long been affecting the lives of veterans due to its high rate of suicides, accounting for an average… Read More »Stellate Ganglion Block aids PTSD among Veterans
Animal Assisted Therapy: Lending a Hoof or a Paw to Veterans with PTSD
Part of human survival is the activation of flight or fight response in times of danger. That is why individuals who have been exposed to… Read More »Animal Assisted Therapy: Lending a Hoof or a Paw to Veterans with PTSD
Rehabilitation of veterans who have to succumb to PTSD
An anonymous military member who served as a Sergeant in the US Army related his experience once during combat, he reminisced the moment that a… Read More »Rehabilitation of veterans who have to succumb to PTSD
Stigma: An Everyday Battle Faced by Veterans with PTSD
Stigma involves a series of discriminating acts against someone based on a specific characteristic that is perceived as different from the norm, such as mental… Read More »Stigma: An Everyday Battle Faced by Veterans with PTSD
A Glimpse of Humanity to the History of PTSD
A human being exposed to traumatic experiences has always been a part of life. Many of the books written in literature account for the first… Read More »A Glimpse of Humanity to the History of PTSD
The Hope That Lies in PTSD Awareness
Have you ever heard of Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? It is a psychiatric disorder that can occur in people who have experienced or witnessed traumatic… Read More »The Hope That Lies in PTSD Awareness
A Veteran’s Coping Mechanism over a PTSD- Dominated Life
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that occurs in people who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events in the past. It leaves a… Read More »A Veteran’s Coping Mechanism over a PTSD- Dominated Life
Disabled Veterans: The Truth and Struggle
A disabled soldier often cannot find a good job, and this profoundly impacts his self-esteem, a soldier who served, who once had full use of… Read More »Disabled Veterans: The Truth and Struggle