Managing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) in Sober Living
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD) often occur simultaneously, each contributing to a high level of stress. Those who have encountered traumatic events may develop PTSD. To cope with the effects of PTSD, many individuals turn to...
Managing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Through Recovery
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that often develops after experiencing a major traumatic event. The condition is characterized by intrusive memories, flashbacks, and a persistent sense of fear or danger associated with the traumatic event. PTSD...
4 Undeniable Signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Substance Use
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has existed as a part of human biology since early in our evolution. As the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) eloquently puts it, “Attacks by saber tooth tigers or twenty-first-century terrorists have probably produced similar...