there are treatments that can help you make it manageable. Even if you have suffered for years without help or you have tried treating your PTSD before and you are still having symptoms, it is never too late to find the support you need. ...
How to Treat PTSD in Patients with Comorbid Mood Disorders: Antidepressants May Trigger Hypomania in Patients with Bipolar Spectrum DisordersMajor depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar spectrum disorders are associated with some...Dilsaver, Steven C....
So far, those efforts have not established a direct cause, and many in the field believe BDD's onset to be complex, with a number of possible contributing factors. Let's take a look at some of the possible factors in the next two pages. BDD and Men Men with BDD tend to be ...
Antidepressants were developed to treat depression but are also effective for anxiety disorders. Although these medications begin to alter brain chemistry after the very first dose, their full effect requires a series of changes to occur; it is usually about 4 to 6 weeks before symptoms start to ...
Distinguished scientist, Stephen Porges, shares how his journey led him to develop the groundbreaking polyvagal theory. His son, Seth Porges, an acclaimed journalist who has explored social connection, brings these complex ideas to life in their new book,Our Polyvagal World: H...
The central aim of this article is to present the use of DBT-PTSD to treat a woman diagnosed with PTSD as a clinical outpatient. Treatment goals include address- ing complex PTSD symptoms, and also the reduction of sexual and relationship difficulties and dangerous sexual risk behaviors. 13 ...
There’s been a breakthrough in the way we treat trauma. For years, clients have presented with defensive adaptations to trauma that don’t fit within the fight-flight-freeze model you learned in grad school. And without the tools to identify and address these (often subtle) adaptations, man...
Studies show that online therapy can effectively treat mental illnesses that may be linked to parasomnias. In a 2017 analysis, researchers reviewed data from 373 different studies. They found thatonline therapy could be an effective treatment for panic disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and anxiety...
Don’t need much sleep? Mutation linked to thriving with little rest News05 MAY 25 ‘Fear extinction’ signal in mouse brain offers clues about how to treat PTSD News28 APR 25 Sign up for theNature Briefingnewsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily. ...
How to Treat the Fight-or-Flight Stress Response in Panic Disorder How to Calm the Fight-or-Flight Response Since the fight-or-flight response is a reflex, you can't control when and where it occurs. However, you can use self-help techniques tocalm down quicklyand alleviate the symptoms....