Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Resources

In Icarus, Daedalus (or Patient X, as he is called) suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Here are some online resources on the condition:

This is the web site for the National Center for PTSD, which is housed under the Department of Veteran Affairs. Lots of great information, although obviously geared towards veterans, their families and caregivers:

http://www.ptsd.va.gov/public/index.asp

This is the overview on the condition from the Mayo Clinic:

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/post-traumatic-stress-disorder/DS00246

Here is a news special on PTSD from the University of California Television, featuring several experts on the topic. It provides a good overview of the condition and its treatment:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvFJgNevlzY

This is a lecture panel from the University of Washington on PTSD, which goes into greater depth:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4xWUgykSEw&feature=related