Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can occur after you have been through a traumatic event.
Review Date: February 17, 2011
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
In the last decade, the United States has experienced a series of man-made and natural disasters. This video focuses on NIMH research in the area of traumatic stress reactions, and specifically, mental health issues among U.S. service members.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
NIH National Institute of Mental Health -NIMH
The National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) offers support to veterans and their family members. Resources for other trauma survivors is available as well.
Review Date: February 17, 2011
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a real illness. You can get PTSD after living through or seeing a dangerous event, such as war, hurricane, or bad accident. PTSD makes you feel stressed and afraid after the danger is over. If you have PTSD, you can get treatment and feel better.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
NIH National Institute of Mental Health -NIMH
These educational videos for veterans and the general public can be viewed online. The topics include recovery, treatment, assessment and more. Also included is a video series that is specific to issues for ethnic minority veterans.
Review Date: February 05, 2013
National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
This fact sheet provides basic information about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), discusses symptoms and risk factors, and reviews treatment approaches. The fact sheet includes resources for those needing additional information about PTSD.
Review Date: October 31, 2012
Sidran Institute