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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

April 9, 2015 By Dawyn Cloud-Alter Leave a Comment

What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? (PTSD)

Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a serious condition that can happen when a person has experienced trauma from war, accidents, rape, death of a loved one, exposed to violence. Almost 8  million Americans age 18 and older have PTSD.  About 67 % of people exposed to mass violence have developed PTSD, an even higher rate than those involved in a natural disasters.

Signs & Symptoms of PTSD

Individuals with PTSD have issues with
  • ongoing depression and
  • anxiety for a long period of time.
  • People that have experience trauma may have difficulty with family and other close relationships.
  • They may have issues with trust, communication, being distant.
  • Insomnia
 PTSD Treatments
 According to the National Center for PTSD from the office of verterans affairs.  They have found that Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Medication if needed are recommended.

 

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