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PTSD

Wikipedia:
Certain severe psychological consequences of exposure to, or confrontation with, stressful events that the person experiences as highly traumatic.

MindHacks.com:
PTSD is one of the only psychiatric disorders that includes a specific cause in its definition: a traumatic experience that involved likely death or injury to self or others, which was strong enough to cause fear, helplessness or horror.

TheFreeDictionary.com
An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as survivor guilt, reliving the trauma in dreams, numbness and lack of involvement with reality, or recurrent thoughts and images



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Every week we discuss topics of interest to you, the mental health consumer, that we hope will empower you to be a more effective consumer and not a victim of the mental health/psychiatric/drug industry.
At this website we will provide links to the items we talk about on the radio so that you, the listener, can educate yourselves and not just take our word for it.

SHOW DATE: August 9, 2005
TOPIC(s) OF DISCUSSION

TOPIC 1:
The Chumscrubbers, Meet Generation RX
"See this great movie! And check out the book: Generation RX."

TOPIC 2: DEPRESSION
Defintion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depression_(mood)
"This is the clinical definition."

History
"See above link."

Types
"See above link."

Symptoms & Causes
http://www.cymbalta.com/depression/understand/causes.jsp?reqNavId=1.3
"Always be aware of who is providing the information. For instance the above link is from asite promoting a particular Anti-Depressant."
http://healthyplace.com/communities/depression/causes.asp
"Not bad information, but mostly theory and not practical."
http://www.alternativementalhealth.com/articles/default.htm#D
"Good articles about causes and treatments."

Treatments
http://www.psychologyinfo.com/depression/treatment.htm
"Pscyh view on treatments. Including medications which I urge you to avoid."
http://exchange.healthwell.com/nutritionsciencenews/NSN_backs/feb_99/depression.cfm?path=ex
"Great natural remedies."
http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1998/10Oct/artal.htm
"Yes, exercise can be a great cure for Depression."

SHOW ARCHIVE
August 2, 2005 (not archived)

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