AWARENESS
Erase PTSD Now designates a portion of our funding to PTSD & MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS.
PTSD is a nervous system injury affecting 7-8% of our general population.
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Informational Videos
We created the following informational videos to help explain the facts vs myths of PTSD as well as how a loved one can help someone diagnosed with a nervous system injury.
Psychiatric mental health expert and spokesperson for the Stella Center, Dr. Karen DeCocker and CPD Commander and veteran, Melinda Linas join Lisa Dent to discuss the partnership between Stella and non-profit, Erase PTSD Now to provide up to 60 Illinois veterans an opportunity at relief from the plagues of PTSD.
Although Veterans Day is firmly in the rear view, the difficult and critical work of offering veterans relief from their trauma remains a daily challenge. Reducing post-traumatic stress among military veterans can lead to a reduction of a host of social ills, but first, we must end its stigma as a “disorder.”
A non-profit organization 'Erase PTSD Now,' is raising awareness around PTSD by classifying it as an injury. Dr. Eugene Lipoc, the medical director at Stella Trauma Centers and Dr. Frank Ochberg, a pioneer in Trauma Science
Today, we are joined by two incredible guests: Dr. Michelle Kukla and Dr. Eugene Lipov. In this episode, we will be discussing their distinct professional approaches to countering PTSD.