The veterans and the victims - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder May Lead to Addiction

The war and natural disasters of all kinds, such as the 9 / 11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina has caused anguish for their survivors, including one that is a common disease for veterans and victims of natural disasters, or Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD-post. Untreated PTSD often leads to alcohol and drug abuse, as victims struggle to cope with them and also the treatment of this anguish.For already victims of mental or physical and psychological abuse and traumawho are trauma, injury or death, mental anguish or serious depression that PTSD could be transient if it lasts only a few months after the experience of the event (s). This pain is normal and appropriate counseling can prevent the onset of PTSD, which occurs after at least three months after exposure to trauma. Six months or even years may pass before the surface PTSD symptoms. At any time, the percentage of Americans who suffer from PTSD for about fourPercent.

New evidence from the World Trade Center Health Registry in a report published in the New York Health Department, an e-World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers developed the disease eight. PTSD is clearly demonstrated by the return of veterans of the war in Iraq, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has clearly confirmed the link between drug abuse and alcohol abuse and PTSD. Although problems like drug abuse and anxiety disorders are very commonamong veterans of the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, soldiers are often ashamed to let mental health problems. A report by the American Psychological Association, the APA Presidential Task Force on Military Deployment Services for young people, families and members of the services, the mental health of soldiers and their families are straining the current military system of mental health.

You can not understand the impact of Katrina on its survivors and 11.9 for the years to come, we do not knowEffects of trauma and chronic anxiety over Iraq and Afghanistan war vets, but 15 or 500 000 percent of Vietnam veterans with PTSD were diagnosed.

Experiences of PTSD

With PTSD, people often experience flashbacks, as if to relive a traumatic event. Sleep disorders or people of experience, often focusing fits of anger or disability. PTSD can lead straight into a club DIS from the reality of extreme mental anguish and inability to work or relationships. In aeffort to stun the disabling effects, a new disability, dependence on sedatives or alcohol abuse often evolves.Victims often sexual experience chronic PTSD, and at the Hanley Center for Women's Recovery Center http://www.hanleycenter.org/programs [/] women.html we found that 80 percent of female patients for drug or alcohol dependency have experienced abuse, usually sexually. Create a safe environment for the treatment of genderfirst step to reconnecting many.Victims Hurricane Katrina were widely reported by PTSD, many of which are discouraged or turn to alcohol and drugs to suffer. PTSD affects every family of every victim. If PTSD is part of a context dependency, the disease of addiction should be treated together with the disease.

The treatment of drug abusers with PTSD: Creating a safe environment.

Early in the primary side of the treatment isimperative that a safe environment of care provided. As with previous episodes of a hurricane once again experiencing the traumatic event (s) may worsen the situation. In a comprehensive treatment program is the Twelve Step philosophy, the basis on which to build a multi-disciplinary treatment program, the treatment of body, mind and soul.

The incidence of dual diagnosis, such as co-occurring drug dependence with anxiety disorders such as PTSD, depression or othermental health problems is growing. A treatment program must evaluate the success based on a mental and physical health takes notice that the examination of the whole person, for the long-term treatment therapies for patients with co-occurring disorders such as alcoholism and PTSD drug therapy may be appropriate in an integrated approach to wellness such as yoga, meditation and water exercises and interactive and expressive therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy andMotivational interviewing (MI). With MI, the patients on their own time to get involved in their recovery process. Arts Therapy from sculpture to painting and writing can help patients work through painful experiences and to express in a healing process. Animal-assisted therapy has been found to upload patients to express an emotional connection to another being, and love and joy.

Addiction is a family of diseases, and combined with a chronic anxiety disorders arecan understand and certainly difficult to interfere. PTSD often requires prolonged treatment, as well. The family program, which includes a program of co-dependency is an educational experience that families of patients helps to understand the dysfunctional family systems and helps them to lean how to build a healthy family patterns of interaction and support. care plans continues to encourage and support participation in the current twelve-step program and, if appropriate,ongoing outpatient treatment, living sometimes in combination with the transitional provisions.

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