Article: Many factors influence PTSD development.(Adult Psychiatry)(posttraumatic stress disorder)

Article: Police officers who panic during traumatic event ...
Pain & Central Nervous System Week;  March 4, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... reporting significant problems with PTSD symptoms, more than 45% of ... were at much higher risk for PTSD symptoms later on," Marmar ... emotional response at the time of a traumatic event was much more important in ... an important risk factor for PTSD symptoms. For police officers ...

Article: Predictors of PTSD Among Adults
National Association of School Psychologists. Communique;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... population is exposed to a traumatic event, but only approximately ... actually develop PTSD, the importance ... the development of PTSD. Instead the psychological ... following exposure to a traumatic event is the best predictor of PTSD. These findings ...

Article: Treatment of PTSD and substance abuse comorbidity.(Report)
The Behavior Analyst Today;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... extensively studied. PTSD is defined as the ... following exposure to a traumatic event in which the individual ... exposure to a traumatic event is not sufficient ... a diagnosis of PTSD. The subjective ... exposure to the traumatic event. Examples include ... Association, ...

Article: Does your dog have PTSD? Our pets can suffer from post ...
Dog Watch;  May 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Stress Disorder (PTSD), a condition ... that follows a traumatic event. "The most common ... be experiencing PTSD. Although cats ... change after a traumatic event, "I've hardly ... Treat Your Dog with PTSD It takes a lot ... cat overcome a traumatic event. With a dog ...

Article: The Contribution of Social Disability to the Evaluation of Mental ...
The Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... association between PTSD severity and the level ... psychiatric compensation. PTSD is characterized by ... and flashbacks of the traumatic event; b) avoidance symptoms ... places reminiscent of the traumatic event, numbing of responsiveness ... it very difficult for PTSD casualties to ...

Article: PTSD prevalence justifies screening of injured patients: ...
Family Practice News;  May 15, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... commented that the prevalence of PTSD and depression documented ... his civilian colleagues. "PTSD is [not] related to your ... at least 1 month after the traumatic event. The strongest predictor of subsequent PTSD is development of an acute ...

Article: LA Resident and Racing Hall-of-Fame Thoroughbred Jockey Julie ...
PR Newswire;  December 5, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... into the Hall of Fame. PTSD can affect anyone who has ever experienced a traumatic event. The traumas most commonly ... risk for developing PTSD include: being raped ... will experience such a traumatic event in their lifetime ... will go on to develop PTSD. Women are twice as ...