Best Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Movies
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Evolution of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in American Cinema
https://theoakwheel.wordpress.com/2013/12/23/the-evolution-of-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-in-american-cinema-and-culture/ Then, in 1982, with a new president in the Oval Office, a new wave of PTSD cinema emerged: the Rambo era. Along with the three Rambo installments that comprised this decade came the reimagining of history, or as famed film critics, Siskel and Ebert, referred to such movies as, “‘this time we win films’.”[9]…
Trump: the 21st century Chamberlain
Trump has Churchill rolling in his grave: https://t.co/cCHrF4LXtl pic.twitter.com/DmyUJukScn — The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) December 19, 2016 The same people who believe Hillary Clinton and John Podesta sit atop a global organization of child kidnapping, rape, cannibalism, and murder based on pizza joints scream their lungs out denying even the possibility of Russian interference in…
PTSD: What are the signs?
https://www.thesun.co.uk/living/2338950/lady-gaga-rape-post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/ Re-experiencing: This is the most common symptom. It often takes the form of flashbacks, nightmares, repetitive and distressing images or sensations, sweating, pain, nausea and trembling. Avoidance: Avoiding certain people and places that remind the person of the experience. Many people avoid talking about the trauma – and may distract themselves with work or…
Police and society wouldn’t believe that they had been abused by women
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11765471 Aaron Gilmore was not even a teenager when he was sexually abused by a family friend he regarded as a second mother. But when he reported it to police years later they told him they couldn’t see what crime had taken place. He never reported that abuse or named the woman involved. Both men…
Confirmed link between PTSD and hyperacusis
http://www.ptsduk.org/hyperacusis-and-ptsd/ Hyperacusis is a condition that arises from a problem in the way the brain’s central auditory processing center perceives noise and is estimated to affect between 7% and 23% of the UK adult population. It can develop as a result of physical damage sustained to the hearing apparatus (through a head injury, Lyme disease,…
One of the biggest triggers of PTSD is noise
There are also potential applications for Doppler’s technology for soldiers who come home. “One of the biggest triggers of PTSD is noise,” Kraft says. “Our core function is eliminating noise, so you can see there’s potential there to give people, not only practical tools, but also a psychological out to say: ‘I have this button…
Investigation – Maori leaders should insist upon it
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/opinion/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503435&objectid=11763336 The Government should do what’s right. Maori leaders should insist upon it. It wasn’t just the physical and emotional abuse suffered. The sexual abuse of both girls and boys traumatised children for life. As a result our country has thousands of women and men today who had their childhood years blighted by the state….
Choline plays a role in processing and storing memories
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11764781 • Brain and heart health: Did you misplace your keys again or forget to call someone back? Choline plays a role in processing and storing memories, functions that are critical for learning and knowledge retention. In animal studies, having enough choline appears to have an impact on activating parts of the brain responsible for…
ASB uses technology to support Womens Refuge
If you need help, but don’t want your partner knowing, look for this icon on ASB, @thewarehousenz, Z Energy and Sorted’s websites, and more. pic.twitter.com/ytiaoaiZgy — Women’s Refuge NZ (@womensrefugenz) December 7, 2016 While technology can be a powerful tool for victims of domestic violence to ask for help, get information and stay in touch…