Post Traumatic Stress Missing Blocks Of Time
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that can be brought on by a traumatic event. PTSD can happen after a life-threatening situation, such as breast cancer diagnosis or cancer recurrence. PTSD can affect your ability to cope with life's daily chores and inconveniences and make it difficult to function.
Symptoms of PTSD can include:
- nightmares or flashbacks about the cancer experience
- continuously focusing on the cancer experience
- avoiding people, places, and events that...
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PTSDPreventionResearch into ways to prevent PTSD is ongoing.ReferencesBisson J, Andrew M. Psychological treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder... Read more »
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a type of anxiety disorder. It can occur after you've seen or experienced a traumatic event that involved the... Read more »
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