Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event. For many, the lingering effects of trauma can be overwhelming, leading them to turn to alcohol or drugs as a way to cope....
PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) is a mental health condition that’s experienced by those who have witnessed or experienced a traumatic or terrifying event. It’s normal to feel frightened, anxious, depressed or any number of feelings after such an event. ...
People diagnosed with PTSD are up to 3 times more likely to develop a substance abuse disorder. This can make both conditions far more difficult to deal with. Treatments for people who have both a substance abuse disorder and PTSD need to be designed to work with...