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Hello, my name is Steven I am a medic/police officer i have been pulled from
duty this Aug. due to some panic disoreder by my family doctor I started
drinking wife found out hurt me and lost my bottle she did how ever make me a md
appt, that i kept well good old workers com is gonna do nothing till we got to
trial sometime next year even tho I suffered a bad line of duty injury in 2001 i
was out almost 2 years before returning to work I was sooooo happy when I got
back to workthat was short lived how ever as I soon started not sleeping well
(thats why the bottle) then not sleeping at all before going on shift and down
hill from therei am now at the point I dont leave the house much we have no cisd
team or peer help just a boss the ripps you a new A** if you mess up not why???
taking more drugs now then wal mart has on there shelf they wont send me to s
srik or for councling so here I am dont have friend much anymore guess they
think they may catch something from me well anywhy thats
part of my story


Steven D. Amiott Calvin P.D NREMT I

http://ptsdpeerstalks.proboards23.com/index.cgi
http://www.tearsofacop.com





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Tue Dec 7, 2004 9:49 am

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Hi my name is Jacqueline and I have PTSD and depression. Some of the PTSD was from childhood abuse, but a lot of it was from my job. I'm not exactly sure if...
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welcome to the family, sounds like you are on a good recovery path, i cant say the flashbacks will ver go away, but they will get less and less. i also suffer...
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Mar 27, 2004
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Hello, my name is Steven I am a medic/police officer i have been pulled from duty this Aug. due to some panic disoreder by my family doctor I started drinking...
Steven Amiott
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Dec 7, 2004
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welcone to the family, My name is amy i am the founder here... it is hard to go thru incidents and not get any help, but you have found a place here for help....
iiovelife
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thanks for the welcome Amy (that is my sisters name) yeah i am on zoloft xanix midren restoril neuronton fiornial darvacet n celibrex just a regular walking...
Steven Amiott
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Dec 8, 2004
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i understand where you are, i was there. it took me a long time to be able to remember scenes and not remember the pain and the sorrow that were attached to...
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me again LOL i just wanted to ask if you have explored any of the alternative medicine routes for the pain? doctors wont recommend them normally but i know a...
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Oct 22, 2007
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I am in heidelberg studying german until 12.22 ... well - which city are you??? Small world after all!! ... the technique, but also on the person (meaning...
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Hi my name is John but everyone calls me Jay I was in the British military and have dealt with PTSD since I got out 18 years ago but lately it has gotten real...
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Well Jay, Sounds like youve taken the first step. In the US we have many groups and associations that you can check out online for help. Look into EMDR Therapy...
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... Hi Jay and welcome. Life doesn't get much worse what you've had happen, so it seems entirely natural to me that you're having a hard time. As we say ...
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Hello Jay,              Sounds as if you've had a tough go of it. Are there words tat one can say that would lessen the pain? or even take it...
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