Essays 61 - 90
after the exposure to the initiating traumatic event (Stein, 2002). If PTSD-like symptoms become evidence and are intense prior to...
The designation "shell shock" was replaced by "combat fatigue" in the Second World...
In fourteen pages this research paper considers how a nursing intervention can be designed to assist adults with PTSD resulting fr...
memories is about as easy as holding ones breath: it just cannot be done without help; as such, those suffering from PTSD must be ...
disorder, or a family history of anxiety and neuroticism" (Grinage, 2003). The body responds in measurable ways to various stress...
own wives for 9/11 widows. While perhaps these individuals were not burned out, one can see how someone in a helping profession ca...
is administered by a trained counselor for sexual assault victims. The test determines if the alleged victim has indeed been the v...
In fourteen pages and 4 parts this paper examines PTSD and Albert Ellis' REBT in a study recommendations for the combination of Po...
actually felt the building shake, for example, are at the most risk for the disorder (2001). At the same time, one psychologist cl...
story "Fathering," one such child is depicted. Eng was most likely-- although not even definitely-- the daughter of an American V...
In ten pages this paper examines these veterans' stress resilience with PTSD a primary focus. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...
diagnosis or believe they do not. PTSD The American Psychiatric Association has specific guidelines for diagnosing PTSD, sp...
a result, more diagnoses have been made (Grinage, 2003). It is now something that is also associated with trauma stemming from chi...
to a Veterans Administration (VA) inpatient program for the treatment of substance abuse. Research has definitively established ...
(PTSD) is associated with the trauma experienced by soldiers, PTSD can develop due to having experienced any form of intense traum...
veterans, as the vast majority of homeless veterans (93 percent) served with honor (Gamache, 2000). Evidence suggests that PTSD pl...
that individuals want to take responsibility for their own behaviors and decisions. People especially must take responsibility for...
p. 120). DSM-IV-TR diagnostic symptom criteria include nightmares, intrusive memories, avoidance and arousal (Dyer, et al, 2009). ...
world in which they live and these changes in cognition may lead to co-morbid conditions, such as alcohol or drug addiction (Willi...
deal with that trauma at the time due to circumstances, and as such, the trauma continues to manifest in stressful reactions at un...
In a paper of four pages, the author reflects on the presence of PTSD in children. This paper specifically looks at children who ...
Psychologists are challenged when trying to separate fact from fiction as it respects the extent to which childhood abuse occurred...
In a paper of six pages, the author reviews articles on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The author identifies the problem a...
This research paper offers description of several different approach to treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The ...
This research paper provides an overview of PTSD as a crisis situation. Treatment and other issues are described. Four pages in le...
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a condition that has always existed but it is only in the last few decades that it has received ...
This paper considers the alternative means of treating PTSD. The VA does not currently approve service dogs. There are twenty-tw...
Three individuals are described with their behaviors and statements. Each is given a potential diagnosis and the appropriate treat...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder is a condition that interferes with every aspect of life. It is the results of being exposed to a v...
This paper examines the value of the holistic approach using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. There are three sources listed in this...