Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious and complex mental health issue that is treatable through medicine and psychotherapy. PTSD can occur after exposure to a traumatic event or as a result of continued adversity. It is a psychological reaction to extreme stress that can often lead someone to experience significant depression or anxiety. In addition to the emotional components of PTSD, the mental health disorder has strong roots in nuero-biology. Chronic exposure to stress increases the likelihood of PTSD
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AuthorRaquel Buchanan is a mental health profession in southern California who blogs about life and relationships. Raquel is on a mission to spread awareness about the impact of violence, abuse, and trauma. The information contained on this site is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional assistance. Contents contained in these blogs are based on true stories or the experiences of several several people and are fictional. Identifying information has been changed to protect the anonymity and confidentiality of therapy patients. Archives
February 2021
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