by Jolene | Sep 15, 2016 | In Children, PTSD
3 Categories of Symptoms of PTSD in Children Recognition of childhood PTSD has been increasing in the past few years. But what symptoms of PTSD in children lead to a diagnosis? This month’s video for Rising Above Ministries summarizes 3 categories of symptoms of PTSD...
by Jolene | Jun 27, 2016 | In Children, PTSD
The Sad Truth about PTSD in Children For the first 52 years of my life, I had no idea children could struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But in 2008 when my son, age 26, was diagnosed with this mental illness, I learned the truth. PTSD in children is...
by Jolene | Jun 22, 2016 | In Parents, PTSD
Does My Child Have PTSD? Do I Have PTSD? A strange thing happened a few months back at the Accessibility Summit in McClean, Virginia. On Friday afternoon, I was sitting in the Exhibit Hall at my book table. A copy of my newest book, Does My Child Have PTSD? What To Do...
by Jolene | May 19, 2016 | In Children, PTSD
Myths about PTSD in Children, Part 1 What comes to your mind when you hear about PTSD in children? This childhood mental illness is not well known to the general public. That’s why there’s a good chance that some of your first thoughts are misconceptions....
by Liz Matheis | Jan 21, 2016 | In Parents, PTSD
Explaining Secondary PTSD and Stress to Others, Pt. 6 Hello, friend! It’s so nice to see you here at Different Dream. You’re just in time to to check out the latest post in our ongoing question and answer series about special needs parenting stress,...
