AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Crash horrors live on.
Byline: Robert PeRez
Jun. 5--Suzan Brownell had a split second to act when she saw the full-size pickup tumbling toward her on Interstate 4. She hit the gas, and the truck missed her SUV by inches. But the driver's body, which had been thrown from the vehicle, exploded through her windshield in a riot of blood, debris and glass. The horrific crash last month didn't injure Brownell physically, but the trauma had an immediate and dramatic impact on her life. Within days, the 40-year-old Deltona resident became overwhelmed by anxiety, unable to focus at work, unable to sleep at night, obsessed with what other drivers were doing on her daily commute along the interstate. "I got behind a big truck, and another big truck came up next to me," she recalled. "I just started freaking out. I realized I was gripping the wheel so hard, and I wasn't breathing." Over and over, she has relived the accident in her mind. And she has cried -- so hard at times it made ...
- PTSD and substance use: unrecognized sequelae of bioterrorism in primary care...
- Magazine article from: Southern Medical Journal Tsao, Jennie C.I. Dobalian, Aram Wiens, Brenda A. Gylys, Julius A. Clawson, Art Brooks, Robert August 1, 2006 700+ words
...northern and central Florida were interviewed...posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as...posttraumatic stress disorder, bioterrorism...posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD...northern and central Florida. Florida was...
- Scientists at University of Central Florida target post-traumatic stress...
- Magazine article from: Women's Health Weekly January 8, 2009 700+ words
...of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is overly...colleagues, University of Central Florida (see also Post...of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Arab Immigrant...Norris, University of Central Florida, College Nursing...
- Study findings from C.A. Leardmann et al broaden understanding of post...
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week May 20, 2009 700+ words
...symptoms or diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder among deployed US military personnel...States report (see also Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). " Combat deployed members who...functional health and post-traumatic stress disorder. Main outcome measures New onset...
- Post-traumatic stress disorder claims.(Labor Law for Supervisors)
- Magazine article from: Supervision Lissy, William E. October 1, 1996 700+ words
...it is called "post-traumatic stress disorder." This disorder is not new, but...discrimination area. Post-traumatic stress disorder has been recognized by the medical...however, claims for post-traumatic stress disorder have been appearing in employment...
- New post traumatic stress disorder research from Deakin University described.
- Newspaper article from: Biotech Week April 1, 2009 700+ words
...Stress Scales and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist to community nursing cohorts...depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. War veterans and, to a lesser extent...depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder." "Community nurses do not accurately...
- Acute stress disorder: application to families of head-injured patients.
- Magazine article from: Journal of Neuroscience Nursing Pittman, Deborah Fowler, Susan August 1, 1998 700+ words
...may be classified as an acute stress disorder. This article reviews the diagnostic criteria of acute stress disorder, assessment of signs and symptoms...A new anxiety disorder, acute stress disorder (ASD), has recently been identified...
- More stress disorder for wounded Viet vets.
- Magazine article from: Science News Bower, Bruce January 2, 1988 700+ words
More stress disorder for wounded Viet vets Severe trauma...psychiatric diagnosis, post-traumatic stress disorder. A rare survey of the disorder...considered to have post-traumatic stress disorder if they reenact the experience...
- Women & posttraumatic stress disorder.
- Newspaper article from: National Women's Health Report February 1, 2008 700+ words
...the words "posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)" bring to mind battle...resulting in posttraumatic stress disorder Symptoms involve reexperiencing...in trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder. J Gend Specif Med. 2002...
