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What is Acute Traumatic Stress?
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Care for the Caregiver
What is PTSD?
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Seeking Safety: A Specialized Program
The Cost of Trauma
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Field Notebook
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Other Problems Continued...

As many as 10-50% of adults with PTSD and alcohol use disorders also have one or more of the following:

Anxiety disorders

Anxiety disorders include panic attacks, phobias, incapacitating worry or compulsions.11

Mood Disorders

Mood disorders include major depression, mania and dysthymic disorder. 11

Disruptive behavior disorders

Disruptive behavior disorders include the three subtypes of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. 11

Addictive disorders

Addictive disorders are defined as addiction to or abuse of street or prescription drugs. 11

Chronic physical illness

Examples of chronic physical illness can include diabetes, heart disease and liver disease among others. 11

Chronic Physical Pain

Chronic physical pain due to physical injury/illness or due to no clear physical cause. 11

 

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