• Trauma-Informed Care •
Feel Joy Again
Approximately eight million individuals in the United States grapple with PTSD.
While experiencing intense emotions post-trauma is normal, individuals with PTSD continue to endure and may see their symptoms worsen over time. The impact extends beyond individual suffering, with profound effects on relationships, work, and daily life.
Understanding PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition characterized by a range of symptoms, including nightmares, distressing memories, intense anxiety, and combative behavior.
It develops in response to experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, causing significant changes in the brain’s functioning, particularly in areas responsible for memory and emotion regulation. Elevated levels of stress hormones like cortisol and norepinephrine also contribute to the disorder’s symptoms.
Identifying PTSD Symptoms
Intrusive Memories
Recurrent, distressing memories of the traumatic event, flashbacks, nightmares, or intense psychological distress when reminded of the event.
Avoidance
Avoiding situations, places, or people that remind them of the traumatic event. Difficulty talking about or experiencing emotions related to the event.
Negative Changes in Thinking
Persistent negative beliefs about oneself or others, distorted feelings of blame or guilt, detachment from others, or difficulty experiencing joy.
Changes in Arousal
Heightened reactivity, including difficulty sleeping, irritability, outbursts, hypervigilance, exaggerated startle response, or poor concentration.
• Biological Innovation •
PTSD &
Ketamine Therapy
Traditional treatments for PTSD typically include psychotherapy and standard medications. While effective for some, many do not experience significant relief or find side effects difficult to tolerate.
Research suggests that Ketamine therapy works by modulating glutamate, the brain’s primary excitatory neurotransmitter, helping restore brain function disrupted by trauma.
Rapid Relief
Ketamine offers rapid relief, with many individuals experiencing improvements within hours of treatment.
High Responsiveness
A significant percentage of individuals respond positively, even after traditional treatments have failed.
Neural Restoration
Enhances synaptic plasticity and promotes the growth of new connections in memory and emotion centers.
Clinical Safety
Carefully controlled intravenous infusions conducted in a medical setting under board-certified supervision.
Take the First Step
Towards Peace
At Nameen Infusion & Wellness, we specialize in providing personalized, compassionate care for individuals struggling with PTSD. Our board certified emergency room doctor provides a comprehensive approach to your healing journey.