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Overview - Post-traumatic stress disorder - NHS
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition caused by very stressful, frightening or distressing events. Someone with PTSD often relives the traumatic event through nightmares and flashbacks, and may experience feelings of isolation, irritability and guilt.
PTSD Explained – PTSD UK
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic life-threatening event or serious injury. Traumatic events can make us feel that our lives are unpredictable, that we are out of control, find it difficult to feel safe and trust other people, ourselves and our judgements.
What is PTSD? – PTSD UK
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic life-threatening event or serious injury. Use the links below to find out more details on what PTSD is, the science of how it affects your brain and body, what types of trauma can cause the condition, and what the symptoms are.
Treatment - Post-traumatic stress disorder - NHS
The main treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are talking therapies and medicine. Traumatic events can be very difficult to come to terms with, but confronting your feelings and getting professional help is often the only way of effectively treating PTSD.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - NHS
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition caused by very stressful, frightening or distressing events. Overview - Post-traumatic stress disorder Symptoms - Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD - UK …
PTSD is the diagnostic label used to describe a particular profile of symptoms that people sometimes develop after experiencing or witnessing a potentially traumatic event or events.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Mental Health UK
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder caused by serious, traumatic or frightening experiences such as an assault, accident or natural disaster. This section provides information about PTSD. How it is diagnosed, possible causes and where to get further information and support.
What is post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? | Mind - Mind
Explains what post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is, including possible causes and how you can access treatment and support. Includes tips for helping yourself, and guidance for friends and family.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Royal College of …
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can be caused when someone is exposed to a traumatic event. Many people who go through a traumatic event will experience negative emotions, thoughts and memories.