PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs when a person has experienced or witnessed a traumatic event or have been in what has appeared to be a life threatening situation. It can even occur when a person has witnessed the harm of another person or people as well.
Anyone can develop PTSD at anytime, some of the main causes are as follows:
- A serious car or other type of accident
- Physical or sexual assault
- On going sexual, emotional or physical abuse
- Witness or experience any form of traumatic event
- Experience a natural disaster such as bushfire or flood.
Some of the on going signs of PTSD are:
- Reoccurring flashback and memories
- Insomnia recurring nightmares.
- Increased alertness and watchfulness
- Being easily startled
- Anxiety & Depression
- Difficulty concentrating
- Heart palpitations or intense feelings of panic when thinking about the event
- Feeling afraid, that the world is unsafe
- Feeling guilty or ashamed of that what happened
- Avoiding situations that might remind you of the trauma
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