How to Deal with Emotionally Explosive People
b. Efforts to avoid activities, places, or people that arouse recollections of the trauma. c. Inability to recall an important a ...
of PTSD, however, the dangerous event must involve an actual threat to life or physical integrity—blows to the ego, no matter ho ...
Treating PTSD is easier than coming up with an objective definition of abuse.Anythingis easier than that. By far the most common ...
palpitations, tachycardia, shortness of breath, and severe gastrointestinal dis- tress are all common. Panic can create the clas ...
You must of course believe in the diagnosis yourself. That isn’t always easy. Regardless of what you know, mental disease just d ...
both hyperventilate and hold their breath. The structures in their brain stems that protect against suffocation by monitoring th ...
of faintness and being separate from the body. Changes in blood flow and pressure may also affect the delicatevestibular system, ...
In the middle of a movie, Jane begins to gasp. “I’ve got to get out of here, I can’t breathe.” Her husband gives her hand a sque ...
ger of a symptom, let a doctor decide. If the person has had several different symptom patterns diagnosed as panic, consider del ...
Remember what you did yesterday. Unless yesterday was particularly emotional, your memory is an orderly sequence of words, pictu ...
where. Classical music is playing, and she can’t catch her breath. The brain demands meaning in order to process memories and fi ...
Medications for Fear It would seem that if we had a drug that could get rid of the symptoms of sympathetic arousal—panic, pain, ...
dump enough of the right kind of transmitter substance to bind with enough specific receptors in the other cell to cause it to c ...
discovered serendipitously, and the multitude of medications within the classes were derived by tinkering with the basic chemica ...
Thanksgiving dinner with the in-laws. The alcohol is part of a relaxation program that increases confidence more than it physica ...
and create a tolerance. Drug companies keep coming out with new benzo- diazepines, like Serax and Klonopin, each a bit slower an ...
If there is a person with panic disorder in your life, you should be aware of the dangers of benzodiazepines and watch out for o ...
Perhaps you’ll remember from the first chapter that rumination— the continual replaying of unpleasant thoughts—is a component in ...
SELECTIVESEROTONINREUPTAKEINHIBITORS(SSRIS). The SSRIs are the newer, safer, less sedating antidepressants that seem to do just ...
interest are sometimes the underlying reason, but most often people just stop because they think they’re cured. If someone in yo ...
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