VA taught Richard how to manage his triggers – See more stories at MakeTheConnection.net Richard’s service-related injuries left him with a severely injured arm and hand. When he returned home, he couldn’t sleep and had flashbacks. Richard knew he could not do it alone, and VA helped him find PTSD counseling and a recovery plan that allowed him to take back control of his life.

UCSF Researchers Collaborate to Translate Discoveries into New Solutions for …

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UCSF epidemiologist Kimberly Page is developing guidelines for other cities to adopt the San Francisco model of outreach, education, counseling and care developed at the Tenderloin Clinical Research Center. The model is tailored to young injection drug …
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Dr. Mallika Marshall: Post-traumatic stress

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: People who suffer from PTSD basically can't stop remembering a traumatic event. They may play it over and over again in their minds. Interestingly, studies using brain imaging have shown that PTSD actually changes the …
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