pondělí 21. listopadu 2011

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

What is PTSD?
How the name of this disorder sais, it's disorder which has some people after some traumatic event. It can comes from rape, car crash, fire.....


What are the symptoms?
  • re-experiencing of the trauma (for example in dreams like nightmare)
  • evading the place and situations which can remind the event
  • the person can be aggressive, anxious, can have a sleeping problems, poor concentration,...

What causes PTSD? 
In essence, anything that the individual concerned is considered as extremely negative andsignificant. PTSD occurs in about one third of people who were part of any such event.