http://www.scienceline.org/2009/06/26/pittman-health-women-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/ The Shortest Distance Between You and Science Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:16:34 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.scienceline.org/2009/06/26/pittman-health-women-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/comment-page-1/#comment-3269 Heather Lynn Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:23:35 +0000 http://scienceline.org/2009/06/26/pittman-health-women-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/#comment-3269 I can't tell you how much I relate to this. I am a veteran in the war on Lupus. I can't say I'm a victim, I can't say I'm a survivor. I'm just here, I can't breathe, in plain oxegen I cry when there's no sadness around me. I feel helpless, hopeless, and worthless. Thank you for this bit of information. It is me. It is what I live with. I'm trying to survive it every day. Thank you for helping me understand what it is that I'm up against. I can’t tell you how much I relate to this. I am a veteran in the war on Lupus. I can’t say I’m a victim, I can’t say I’m a survivor. I’m just here, I can’t breathe, in plain oxegen I cry when there’s no sadness around me. I feel helpless, hopeless, and worthless. Thank you for this bit of information. It is me. It is what I live with. I’m trying to survive it every day. Thank you for helping me understand what it is that I’m up against.

]]> http://www.scienceline.org/2009/06/26/pittman-health-women-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/comment-page-1/#comment-3164 Michele Rosenthal Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:52:20 +0000 http://scienceline.org/2009/06/26/pittman-health-women-post-traumatic-stress-disorder/#comment-3164 WOW - thank you for this truly informative and well researched piece on how and why PTSD affects women. As a female trauma survivor and former PTSDer (I'm finally healed!) I can tell you how much information - and this kind of incontrovertible truth - helps support us in recovery. WOW – thank you for this truly informative and well researched piece on how and why PTSD affects women. As a female trauma survivor and former PTSDer (I’m finally healed!) I can tell you how much information – and this kind of incontrovertible truth – helps support us in recovery.

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