Dealing and Coping (Part II)
Saturday, December 26th, 2009 Posted in Military Perspective, PTSD Perspectives | 5 Comments »The key to dealing and coping with PTSD is to confront. Too often, we tend to shut ourselves down and refuse to talk about what eats at us inside. Even with my counselor, it took a few weeks ...
Coping With The Stigma
Friday, December 25th, 2009 Posted in PTSD Perspectives | 15 Comments »My recent battles with local school officials have highlighted the ignorance of American Society with respect to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). When other families and I got upset about an untimely policy decision and an out of control ...
The Power of Seeking Help
Friday, September 18th, 2009 Posted in Military Perspective, PTSD Perspectives | 36 Comments »CAUTION: THIS POST CONTAINS WRITINGS THAT MAY BE DISTURBING TO SOME READERS. IT CONTAINS A DEPICTION OF AN ACTUAL COMBAT INCIDENT. This past week was one of the worst weeks I've experienced probably since I left Iraq.
