The Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Relationship
How to Support Your Partner and Keep Your Relationship Healthy
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Self Help, Mental Health, Mood Disorders, Family & Relationships, Family Relationships, Death/Grief/Bereavement, Psychology, Emotions
| Author: | Diane England | ISBN: | 9781440513930 |
| Publisher: | Adams Media | Publication: | July 18, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Adams Media | Language: | English |
| Author: | Diane England |
| ISBN: | 9781440513930 |
| Publisher: | Adams Media |
| Publication: | July 18, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Adams Media |
| Language: | English |
War, physical and sexual abuse, and natural disasters. All crises have one thing in common: Victims often suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and their loved ones suffer right along with them. In this book, couples will learn how to have a healthy relationship, in spite of a stressful and debilitating disorder. They'll learn how to:
—Deal with emotions regarding their partner's PTSD
—Talk about the traumatic event(s)
—Communicate about the effects of PTSD to their children
—Handle sexual relations when a PTSD partner has suffered a traumatic sexual event
—Help their partner cope with everyday life issues
When someone has gone through a traumatic event in his or her life, he or she needs a partner more than ever. This is the complete guide to keeping the relationship strong and helping both partners recover in happy, healthy ways.
War, physical and sexual abuse, and natural disasters. All crises have one thing in common: Victims often suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and their loved ones suffer right along with them. In this book, couples will learn how to have a healthy relationship, in spite of a stressful and debilitating disorder. They'll learn how to:
—Deal with emotions regarding their partner's PTSD
—Talk about the traumatic event(s)
—Communicate about the effects of PTSD to their children
—Handle sexual relations when a PTSD partner has suffered a traumatic sexual event
—Help their partner cope with everyday life issues
When someone has gone through a traumatic event in his or her life, he or she needs a partner more than ever. This is the complete guide to keeping the relationship strong and helping both partners recover in happy, healthy ways.
