Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

MentalHealth.gov
(Department of Health and Human Services)
This site has information about the signs of mental illness, how you and others can seek help and how communities can host conversations about mental health. Learn about different types of mental illness, including depression, anxiety, anorexia, and schizophrenia. The site also includes information for people with mental illness, patients and caregivers, family and friends, and educators.
https://www.mentalhealth.gov/
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
(MEDLINEplus)
Links to sites which have been reviewed by librarians at the National Library of Medicine.
https://medlineplus.gov/posttraumaticstressdisorder.html
Returning from the War Zone
(National Center for PTSD)
These are interactive guides for military members and their families on learning what to expect when a service member comes home from deployment. Provides tips on how to help military member adapt with home life.
https://www.tamug.edu/veterans/SMGuide.pdf
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The National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
(Department of Veterans Affairs)
For veterans and the public. Learn about ptsd, what it is, common reactions, treatment, how it affects families and friends, issues specific to women. See Return from War guides for military and for families. Also has videos.
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/index.asp

Last Modified: Tuesday October 22, 2019 12:01 PM