Get Rid Of Stress - Be Creative
Post traumatic stress syndrome causes many problems, not the least of which is disturbed sleep -- nightmares, sleep terrors, insomnia.

Abuse/Incest and PTSD
Traumatic events are experienes that are outside the ordinary life experiences of most people. There may be trouble falling or staying asleep.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
One of the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder is the inability to fall asleep or stay asleep. Nightmares and other emotional problems are also common.

Coping with a Tragedy
Whether it is a school shooting, natural disaster, such as an earthquake, flood or hurricane, or a terrorist bombing, special attention must be paid to our children to help them cope and understand what has happened.

Does This Sound Like You?
Have you lived through a very scary and dangerous event? Please put a check in the box next to any problems you have.

What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a psychiatric disorder that can occur following the experience or witnessing of life-threatening events such as military combat, natural disasters, terrorist incidents, serious accidents, or violent personal assaults like rape.

Facts About Post Traumatic Stress
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.

Managing Traumatic Stress
You may find it difficult to concentrate or make decisions, or become more easily confused. Sleep and eating patterns also may be disrupted.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an extremely debilitating condition that can occur after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened.

Children in Auto Crashes and PTSD
Six weeks after accidents, children may show signs of PTSDsymptoms, including sleep disturbance and nightmares.

What Is Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome?
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a form of anxiety disorder that is triggered by your memories of a traumatic event - an event that directly affected you or one that you witnessed.

PTSD is a real illness
If you have PTSD, you often have nightmares or scary thoughts about the terrible experience you went through. You try to stay away from anything that reminds you of your frightening experience.

Zoloft May Work Only In Women
Dec. 7, 1999 (Washington) -- The widely used antidepressant Zoloft (sertraline) became the nation's first drug approved to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Tuesday, but it comes with a caution that it may work only in women.

National Center for Post-Tramatic Stress Syndrome
The National Center for PTSD is a program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and carries out a broad range of activities in research, training, and public information.