June is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Month.  PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder) is essentially an anxiety disorder. It develops in response to traumatic or life-threatening experiences such as war, sexual assault, accidents, or natural disasters.

Articles and Information:

Helping Someone with PTSD

Postpartum Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Postpartum PTSD: How to Cope with Birth Trauma

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Risks

PTSD Basics

PTSD in Children and Teens

PTSD Symptoms

PTSD Treatment Basics

When to Seek a PTSD Diagnosis

Organizations:

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

National Center for PTSD

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Postpartum Support International

Podcasts:

Flourishing with PTSD

Life After PTSD Podcast: Healing from Trauma

Messy Minds

PTSD and Beyond

PTSD Buddies

PTSD Bytes

Resources:

Anxiety Disorders: Parents’ Medication Guide

Birth Trauma Support Groups

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Finder

PTSD Coach

Understanding PTSD: A Guide for Family and Friends

Videos and Webinars:

How I Knew I Had PTSD

How PTSD Affects the People You Love

Treatment: Know Your Options

What is PTSD?