Category Archives: PTSD

Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Dr. Kathleen Young

In order to understand PTSD, start by understanding trauma. Continue reading →

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Reader Question: Treating Emotional Numbness

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Dr. Kathleen Young

A response to a reader question about emotional numbness Continue reading →

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Treating Trauma… in Tucson

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Dr. Kathleen Young

Dr. Kathleen Young announces the opening of her part-time private practice specializing in trauma, dissociation, and culturally competent LGBT therapy in Tucson, Arizona. Continue reading →

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Do I Have PTSD?

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Dr. Kathleen Young

Trauma symptom checklists can help you identify the reactions you are having to traumatic events and if it is time to seek help. Continue reading →

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PTSD Awareness Month

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Dr. Kathleen Young

June is PTSD Awareness Month, and the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs are raising awareness about the problem, along with providing tools, information and assistance for service members who may be dealing with PTSD. Continue reading →

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