what does it mean by PSTD??
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Overview. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event.
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A disorder characterised by failure to recover after experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event.
The condition may last months or years, with triggers that can bring back memories of the trauma accompanied by intense emotional and physical reactions.
☆Very common
☆More than 10 million cases per year (India)
☆Treatable by a medical professional
☆Medium-term: resolves within months
☆Requires a medical diagnosis
☆Lab tests or imaging not required
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