Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

 

Remembrance of disastrous or horrific events that cause intense panic can lead to anxiety-related conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), especially if feelings of helplessness join the terror. That occurrence could be a war, an accident (such as an airplane crash or a significant automobile accident), a mass calamity, or physical or sexual assault or abuse. You could still acquire post-traumatic stress disorder even if you just witnessed the event. When you go through a stressful incident, tension is normal.

 

Introduction:

 

You might have experienced this terrible occurrence or witnessed it happen to another person. After an event like that, it’s common to feel angry. For a period, you might struggle to get enough rest, eat, or engage in activities you find enjoyable. However, post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms interfere with your life and last for more than a few months. A distressing experience may lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a mental health condition. The incident could be risky, fatal, stunning, or even frightful. Examples comprise:

• Accident.
• Fire.
• Military conflict.
• Natural catastrophes, such as a tornado.
• Violent abuse.
• Rape or sexual assault.
• Unexpected loss of a loved one.
• Attack by terrorists.

Other problems with your health and way of life, like:

• Drug and alcohol abuse
• Anxiety.
• Depression.
• Thoughts of hurting oneself or someone else.
• When playing, simulate the traumatic occurrence.
• Cling to an adult, such as a father.
• Talk less, or at least appear to.
• Even if they know how to use the toilet, they wet the bed.

 

Causes of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:

 

Although experts are unsure of the exact source of post-traumatic stress disorder in specific individuals, many believe it occurs when a person experiences a terrible event and their mind cannot handle all of the ideas and sensations as it usually would. According to researchers studying the brain, those with PTSD may have different brain chemistry or structure. For instance, sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder may exhibit hyperactivity in specific brain regions related to fear. Other researchers are examining if abnormalities in the hippocampus, the brain region in charge of memory and how we handle stress, can manifest in those with PTSD. The hippocampus is also involved in memory and stress management.

 

Signs and Symptoms:

 

The signs of post-traumatic stress disorder can begin as soon as one month after a stressful experience, but they can also take years to manifest. These symptoms cause Significant issues in social, professional, and romantic interactions. Intrusive memories, avoidance, unfavorable changes in thinking and attitude, and changes in bodily and emotional reactions are the four main categories of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. 

• Unwanted and frequently distressing recollections of the horrible event
• Flashbacks: The horrific experience is relived as if it were happening again.
• Negative perceptions of oneself, others, or the world Hopelessness for the future
• Keeping tight ties is difficult.
• Feeling cut apart from friends and relatives
• Lack of interest in activities you once found enjoyable causes trouble feeling happy
• A lack of emotional response
• Being easily shocked or scared and constantly looking out for danger
• Self-destructive behavior
• Difficulty sleeping
• Difficulty concentrating
• Anger flare-ups, irritability, or violent behavior
• Overwhelming shame or guilt

 

Homeopathic Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:

 

Homeopathic treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder has the benefit of not creating dependency in the patient. Without causing any side effects, homeopathy heals the patient. As could be the case with other therapies, these natural cures do not dull or slow down the body’s natural functions.

• Ignatia is a top medication for post-traumatic stress disorder sufferers. It is a good indicator when the patient experiences flashbacks of earlier events. The person’s mind is constantly returning to that incident. There are emotions of melancholy, depression, fits of crying, a need for solitude, and a dislike of conversation. The person is enraged with themselves. There is fear, horror, and worry. Likewise, hopelessness is noticeable. Aversion to all forms of entertainment and moodiness are other symptoms. 
• Kali Phos is useful in treating a variety of post-traumatic stress disorder-related problems. First off, it works wonders for treating insomnia. Additionally, it helps with excessive snoring and restlessness. It makes sense to control nightmares (scary dreams). It is also advised to treat memory problems, sorrow, anxiety, and depression.
• Staphysagria is best suited for people with post-traumatic stress disorder who have experienced physical or sexual abuse. When a person keeps thinking about bad events from the past, it works well. Anger outbursts do happen. The person who experiences angry outbursts frequently throws or breaks things. Also prevalent are feelings of remorse and self-pity. Depression and feelings of worthlessness could be present.
• Sepia is beneficial for people who grow cold and demonstrate a dislike for sympathy, company, and family. They don’t want to work at all. They frequently have weeping fits because they feel helpless. Along with their fright, they also experience anxiety and hot flashes, especially at night. They are easily irritated and insulted.
• Natrum Mur is very beneficial in treating post-traumatic stress disorder-related depression. Those in need frequently reflect on the traumatic experiences they’ve had in the past. They experience frequent episodes of sadness and crying. Following the tragic experience, they sequestered themselves. They lack motivation for either mental or physical labor. They frequently become agitated. They lack trust in people and are hesitant to establish partnerships.
• Coffea Cruda is effective when there is a constant stream of thoughts and difficulty falling asleep. It is also recommended for people who have trouble falling asleep and turning around in bed. The person may experience frequent jerky awakenings from sleep.
• When a person has post-traumatic stress disorder and is sleepy but unable to sleep, opium works wonderfully. After experiencing fright—a sudden terror or shock that lasts for a long time—the person begins to experience fear.
• When a patient is really hopelessly depressed to the point of self-harm or suicidal ideation, Aurum Met works wonderfully. They see a gloomy future. They are death-loving and have no love for life. They are easily insulted. Any circumstance that appears to damage their feelings causes them to overreact.