Depression
"More than 264 million people of all ages suffer from depression."
Depression
"More than 264 million people of all ages suffer from depression."
Depression
P . T . S . D.
Post
Traumatic
Stress
Disorder
In America, 4% of men and 8% of women will experience PTSD at some point.
All identified genders and ethnicities may experience P.T.S.D..
P.T.S.D. is not reserved for soldiers and first responders.
P.T.S.D. may be the result of abuse/assault, natural disaster, being injured, and more.
For more information about myths of P.T.S.D., see The Gateway Foundation.
Many seniors struggle with PTSD; an anxiety disorder that is arguably more prudent to address in older demographics because a considerable amount have been struggling for decades and ongoingly neglected.
For more information on seniors and PTSD, see Senior Advice.
Click Here for signs and symptoms of P.T.S.D.
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is one of the most studied treatments available for PTSD.
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In many cases, EMDR is shown to be the most effective treatment strategy for P.T.S.D.
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For more information on EMDR, see The US Department of Veteran Affairs.
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For Veteran Resources, visit Mission 22.
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In a physical / psychiatric Emergency, call 9-1-1.
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For immediate help, call 1-800-273-8255 (press 1 if you're a veteran).
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Click Here to chat with a councilor about PTSD.