PTSD - Dr Peter Cotton

Summary: The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is significant for many people living in our communities - especially people working in emergency services. Understanding what causes PTSD, the warning signs, the cumulative effect of trauma and why it’s so important to get the right diagnosis in order to receive the correct treatment, is paramount. In this episode, I sit down with PTSD & Stress expert Dr Peter Cotton to discuss this important topic that affects a significant number of people every day. In this episode we discuss: ? PTSD explained ? The impacts of PTSD ? The warning signs of PTSD ? Advice for family, friends and colleagues Reference Lifeline 13 11 14 – we mention suicide www.pukaup.com www.pukaup.com/help www.facebook.com/pukaup @pukaup (Instagram) @pukaup (Twitter)