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PTSD Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder By JC Pinney
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PTSD can be an issue for every person. PTSD is an on going issue Being researched Been around since beginning of humans Traumatic events
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PTSD is not just from wars traumatic events PTSD is caused by any dramatic event. PTSD can happen to anyone PTSD is still not fully understood
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Symptoms of PTSD include: Re-experiencing symptoms Flashbacks Avoidance symptoms Feeling emotionally numb Hyper-arousal symptoms Feeling tense or “on edge”
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PTSD is treatable! Three main types or treatment: 1. Psychotherapy 2.Medication 3.Both
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