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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
PTSD is an anxiety disorder. Symptoms follow exposure to an extremely traumatic event. Symptoms include fear, helplessness, and horror. Examples of traumatic events would be:
Signs of PTSD include:
This disorder can occur at any age including childhood. Though the signs usually begin within the first three months after the trauma, there can be delay of months or years before signs appear. To qualify for the diagnosis of PTSD, a number of these signs must be present for more than one month and must cause distress or increased problems in one's ability to function at work, home, school or socially. If you or someone you know appears to suffer from PTSD, call for help. |
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