Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Title: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

12-02-98 Post Traumatic Stress Disorder After experiencing a traumatic event, the mind has been known to horde away the details and memories and then send them back at unexpected times and places, sometimes after years have passed. It does so in a haunting way that makes the recall just as disturbing as the original event. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is the name for the acquired mental condition that follows a psychologically distressing event "outside the range …showed first 75 words of 1950 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1950 total…School, 1997. Johnson, David R., Robert Rosenheck, Alan Fontana. "Post-traumatic treatment failure." Harvard Mental Health Letter. 13.9 (1997) : 7 Matsakis, Aphrodite. I Can't Get Over It : a handbook for trauma survivors. Oakland.: New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 1996. Pfefferbaum, Betty. "Posttraumatic stress disorder in children: a review of the past ten years." Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 36.11 (1997) : 1503-12 "The Harvard Mental Health Letter." Feb./Mar. 1991. Online. Internet. 14 Oct 1998. Available. http://www.mentalhealth.com/mag1/p5h-pts2.html

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