The Causes and Treatment of PTSD Nightmares
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can affect individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. One of the most distressing symptoms of PTSD is nightmares. These vivid and terrifying dreams can disrupt sleep and further exacerbate the psychological distress associated with the disorder.
What Can PTSD Triggers Look Like?
Understanding PTSD and Its Triggers
Healing from Complex Trauma, or C-PTSD
Complex trauma, also known as C-PTSD, is a condition that can have a profound impact on an individual’s mental health and overall well-being. It is important to understand what complex trauma is and how it differs from other forms of trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Common Psychiatric Disorders Comorbid with PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex condition that can have a profound impact on an individual’s mental health and well-being. While PTSD itself poses significant challenges, it is important to recognize that it is often comorbid with other psychiatric disorders. Understanding these comorbidities can provide valuable insights into the complexities of PTSD and help […]
Can PTSD Cause Suicidal Ideation?
If you have post-traumatic stress disorder, you know the challenges that accompany it. Mood swings, bad dreams, flashbacks, and sometimes even trouble functioning in daily life. Many of the symptoms go away, but for some people, they don’t and get worse – sometimes leading to suicidal ideation.
We All Experience Trauma, But Only Some Develop PTSD
Many associate Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with a traumatic wartime experience. They wrongly assume that it can only occur as an unwelcome parting gift for the select few who have bravely served our country. However, while PTSD is common in veterans, it’s actually also quite possible for it to develop in your average, everyday […]
