On The Air: Brain Injury Radio “Another Fork in the Road”
Panel: Lisa Dryer and Julie Kintz
Living and Coping with PTSD
presented
by
Donna O’Donnell Figurski
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that many people experience who are involved in traumatic events, such as physical or sexual assaults, traffic accidents, or any life-threatening traumas. PTSD is also often experienced by those who may witness a traumatic event. For Folks living with brain injury are often affected with PTSD. PTSD is also common among troops returning from war with what was once called battle-fatigue or shell-shock.
Julie Kintz – Survivor
Lisa Dryer – Survivor
My panel, Lisa Dryer and Julie Kintz, both who live and cope with PTSD, joined me to discuss this topic. We hope to shed some light on what PTSD is and how survivors can cope with it. They each offer suggestions that work for them.
Several Facebook friends contributed comments and their thoughts about their experiences with PTSD. I want to thank Beth, Melissa, Sherrie, Firefighter JD (John Doe anonymous), Katey, Tara, JD2 (John Doe 2 anonymous), Jen, Alan, and Judi for their courage in sharing some very personal stories.
See you “On the Air!”
On The Air: Brain Injury Radio “Another Fork in the Road” Living and Coping with PTSD
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