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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, is an anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. Traumatic events t... Details >
National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Real Illness
Also available in: Spanish
PTSD is a real illness. People may get PTSD after living through a terrible and scary experience. It can be treated with medicine and therapy. If you have PTSD, you often have nightmares or scary thou... Details >
National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Information for Veterans
Information and resources for veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), their families and their health care providers. Includes treatment and management guidelines; coping skills... Details >
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Research and Education on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Online resources for the clinician, researcher and members of the general public on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD). Includes research journals, study reports and assessment instruments.... Details >
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
The devastation accompanying the recent hurricanes along the Gulf Coast has underscored the crucial role of recovery planning in schools and communities affected by natural disasters. This brochure, w... Details >
U.S. Department of Education
What Are Traumatic Memories?  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Recent debates between differing schools of scientific thought, fueled by the media and by lay organizations with varied political agendas, have left the public confused and misinformed regarding the ... Details >
Sidran Institute
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?   External Links Disclaimer Logo
This fact sheet provides basic information about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), discusses symptoms and risk factors, and reviews treatment approaches. The fact sheet includes resources for tho... Details >
Sidran Institute

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