Post traumatic stress?!


Question: Post traumatic stress.?
i got told i have it today from the doctors whats the meaning of itHealth Question & Answer


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PTSD is believed to be caused by psychological trauma..[1] Possible sources of trauma includes experiencing or witnessing childhood or adult physical, emotional or sexual abuse..[1] In addition, experiencing or witnessing an event perceived as life-threatening such as physical assault, adult experiences of sexual assault, accidents, drug addiction, illnesses, medical complications, or the experience of, or employment in occupations exposed to war (such as soldiers) or disaster (such as emergency service workers).. Traumatic events that may cause PTSD symptoms to develop include violent assault, kidnapping, torture, being a hostage, prisoner of war or concentration camp victim, experiencing a disaster, bad car accidents or getting a diagnosis of a life-threatening illness..[1] Children may develop PTSD symptoms by experiencing sexually traumatic events like age-inappropriate sexual experiences.. [1] Witnessing traumatic experiences or learning about these experiences may also cause the development of PTSD symptoms.. [1] The amount of dissociation that follows directly after a trauma predicts PTSD..[5] Individuals who are more likely to dissociate during a traumatic event are considerably more likely to develop chronic PTSDHealth Question & Answer

It means it is something from the past, that is affecting you, and bothering you..
Whatever it is, you need to solve the issue, and forget about it..Health Question & Answer



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