Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing severe trauma. Symptoms of PTSD include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event. Treatment typically involves a combination of psychotherapy and medication. Early intervention is crucial for managing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder effectively.