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A lot of people that recover from PTSD or depression, usually do so by moving on to something good in their lives. An example is finding love. If you have nothing good to move on to with your life, you will never get better, only worse. I speak from experience. Sure you can swallow a tablet or...

When your trauma and depression is caused by life circumstance, why do health professionals prescribe anti-depressants? Is it an attempt to escape reality instead of facing it? I have tried anti-depressants and they do nothing to rectify the reality, therefore the trauma and depression remains.

Thanks for reading, I hope you learn something or share your experience or ideas. In most people's life, there is a balance of both good and bad things that happen to them, but happens when there is no balance and only bad things happen? Nervous breakdown is what happens, where you reach your...

Greetings fellow PTSD sufferers, is there a technical term for not having consistent sleep, but constantly waking up early with fear, anxiety and shock of your trauma? I keep waking every couple of hours and the cycle repeats its self, making it impossible to get a good nights sleep. I often...

I am a loner, and I must say it makes dealing with trauma and depression much harder. The loneliness truly magnifies the intensity of the symptoms. I am isolated and wish I had someone to talk to. Being lonely on it's own is a very negative emotion, let alone combining it with PTSD and depression.

Hi there, My name is Tony, I am 32 and I joined this site to meet other PTSD sufferers to discuss symptoms and find support and comfort in this living nightmare known as PTSD. It has been just over a year since my PTSD started, and things are getting worse with no end in sight. I spend a lot of...