Facts Acute Stress Disorder
While some stressors are a predictable part of most people's lives - for example, bereavement or
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Acute Stress Disorder
Exposure to a traumatic event, whether or not the individual is directly involved, can lead to a state known as Acute Stress Disorder... Read more »
Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) vs. ADHD
When children come to a child psychiatrist for the first time, very often it is right after some major trauma or change that has happened... Read more »
Acute Stress Disorder in the Elderly
Acute stress disorder (ASD) occurs after a traumatic event of some kind. It can occur when someone either witnessed or experience d an... Read more »
Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The main treatments for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychotherapy (“talk” therapy), medications, or both.... Read more »
Is it an Anxiety Disorder or Stress?
Two Patients. Albert never thought twice about mental health. He was a 53 year old male graphic designer in an advertising firm. His... Read more »
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The First 48 Hours with Bipolar Disorder
You never find happy individuals walking into a psychiatrist’s office for the first time. People with bipolar disorder only seek help when their... Read more »
The Top 10 Myths About Bipolar Disorder
Like many mental illnesses, the commentary surrounding bipolar disorder is saturated with myths--it's hard to tell what's true and what's not. Below... Read more »
Post-traumatic stress disorder
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PTSDPreventionResearch into ways to prevent PTSD is ongoing.ReferencesBisson J, Andrew M. Psychological treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder... Read more »
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a type of anxiety disorder. It can occur after you've seen or experienced a traumatic event that involved the... Read more »
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
PTSDTreatmentTreatment aims to reduce symptoms by encouraging you to recall the event, express your feelings, and gain some sense of control over the... Read more »
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