Could Changing the Name of PTSD Lessen the Stigma

What’s in a name? The U.S. Army’s General Peter Chiarelli believes that a name carries a lot of weight. He believes that people form opinions quickly when they hear the term Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and that these negative opinions are preventing soldiers from seeking the treatment they need. PTSD can be treated, but … Continue reading Could Changing the Name of PTSD Lessen the Stigma