August 27, 2011

PEOPLE. There are actual people here? Thank goodness... I seriously thought I was alone.

I have to laugh about the passwords that we'll forget - true for me, too!

Thank you for taking the time to post, all of you!

Here's what I'll throw on the fridge and we'll see if it sticks, by way of beginning a new discussion on PTSD:

I don't have just one area of PTSD. I have many. I wasn't "just" molested or "just" abandoned or "just" put in a...

I jus want to share a fact about  post traumatic stress disorder. According to a brand new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the meds aren't working as advertised. Specifically, the most commonly prescribed post-traumatic stress disorder narcotics are apparently no better than placebos at treating the symptoms. The bad unwanted effects are there, though. The proof is here:...

Hello there, yes, I've noticed also that there seems to be a drop in readers and responders...such amazing information here, that the poster might feel left out because there are no responses to such honesty and pain. I believe that sometimes when stuff is posted that is so intense, it takes the reader some time respond...I would encourage everyone who is reading these posts to respond in some way...it's a scary void out there sometimes, and feeling vulnerable for sharing is not a good...

I've posted a few posts on this forum today, so I thought I'd introduce myself and discuss what PTSD is (in general) for those that don't really understand it. I go by the pseudonym Pandora.

Here is my story,

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a life threatening, debilitating disorder that can break down a sufferer’s body through anxiety and stress. Further it poses a significant suicide risk resulting from the brains neurological imbalance and chemical depression. It...