PTSD 101

This book is about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. We will discover the History and definition (The 1900’s, American psychiatric definition, mental disorders, and the European description) of PTSD as well as Causes and effects (Memories, Brain chemicals, triggers, and memory concentration). This is followed with Traditional Treatments and Non-Traditional Treatments (individual, abreation, prolonged exposure, EMDR, and guided free style) which includes individual, Group and family therapy. The use of colors, Nutritional healing, emotional memory management will be discussed and finally we will finish up with medications (depression, anxiety and nightmares) and social security methods (Filing for and methods of appeals).