History and Statistics
PTSD is no longer considered a disorder only of _______ _________.
War Veterans
Emotional Numbing can include: Feeling detached, Lack of emotions, and ______.
Loss of Interest in Activities
Establishing safety includes allowing the victim to regain _________.
Control
The most studied treatment model for client's with PTSD and substance use is called "_____ ______."
Seeking Safety
_______, meaning "maintaining stability."
Allostasis
______% of the population will have PTSD symptoms at some time in their lives.
8
Two Physical Manifestations of PTSD symptoms are _____ and _____. (Name any two)
Two of the following: Headaches, Stomach or Digestive problems, Immune system problems, Asthma, Dizziness, Chest Pain, or Chronic Pain.
Retelling the story must be _______.
Repetitive
One of the Cognitive Topics is Seeking Safety is called "PTSD: Taking Back Your ____."
Power
...Trauma may be linked to "_____ ________ _______"...
"Chronic Neuroendocrine Dysregulation"
(Meaning changes in hormones and brain functioning.)
Two people exposed to the same event will have different levels of ________.
Reaction
To be diagnosed with PTSD, the _______ must be of extreme nature and considered life threatening.
Stressor
The statement "___ ___ ___ ___ ___" is the anchor of the third stage.
"I know I have Myself."
Exposure Therapy recognizes the importance of facing one's ______ _______ and tackling the damaging effects of avoidance.
Inner Pain
Nearly 90% of women with a diagnosis of PTSD also experienced at least one _____ _____ ...
Medical Condition
After the Civil War, PTSD was originally known as _________ Syndrome.
Da Costa's Syndrome
Increased Arousal can include: Difficulty sleeping snd concentrating, Irritability, _________, Exaggerated startle response.
Hypervigilance
The Fifth Criteria for the Resolution of Trauma.
The survivor's self esteem has been restored.
EMDR stands for...
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
The Learning Memory Center of the Brain
The Hippocampus
At the core of a PTSD diagnosis is a ______ event that is outside the individual.
Traumatic
Women are more likely than men to develop ______ ______ _______ after exposure to a traumatic event and symptoms of PTSD.
Substance Use Disorder
(Statistically, 65-84% of women experience PTSD before developing a substance use disorder.)
Survivors must shift their surroundings from that of unpredictable danger to _____ ______.
Reliable Safety
_____ by itself is not therapy.
Hypnosis
What does the "C" stand for in C-PTSD?
Complex