Thursday, November 4, 2010

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: More Than Just Painful Memories

The video below gives some insight into the disorder of post traumatic stress disorder - a memory-realted disorder which causes great difficulty for those who suffer from it.  With the U.S. still involved in nearly a decade-long "War On Terror", thousands of Americans, as well as Iraqis and Afghans, will fall victim to PTSD due to the violence that comes with war.
Unfortunately, there are also many people who fall victim to PTSD as victims of crime throughout the world.  Learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatments for PTSD from the information linked here:

VIDEO:  http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/339/index.html

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