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PTSD Symptoms
PTSD Symptoms (Health Education · Post) — "Symptoms may include: nightmares; flashbacks, or feeling like the event is happening again; staying away from places…
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- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): symptoms and risk factors
- Possible symptoms of PTSD
- Nightmares
- Flashbacks or feeling like the event is happening again
- Avoiding places and things that remind someone of what happened
- Feeling irritable, angry, or jumpy
- Feeling strong guilt, depression, or worry
- Trouble sleeping
- Feeling numb
- Having trouble remembering the event
- Factors associated with a higher likelihood of developing PTSD
- Women are two to three times more likely than men to develop PTSD
- Ongoing stress increases the likelihood of developing PTSD after a dangerous event
