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PTSD

abbr.

posttraumatic stress disorder

PTSD

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(Psychiatry) post-traumatic stress disorder

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PTSD - an anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as survivor guilt, reliving the trauma in dreams, numbness and lack of involvement with reality, or recurrent thoughts and images

posttraumatic stress disorder

survivor guilt - a deep feeling of guilt often experienced by those who have survived some catastrophe that took the lives of many others; derives in part from a feeling that they did not do enough to save the others who perished and in part from feelings of being unworthy relative to those who died; "survivor guilt was first noted in those who survived the Holocaust"

anxiety disorder - a cover term for a variety of mental disorders in which severe anxiety is a salient symptom

battle fatigue, combat fatigue, combat neurosis, shell shock - a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare

Translations

PTSD [ˌpiːtiːɛsˈdiː] abbr (=post-traumatic stress disorder)
PT teacher n → professeur mf de sport

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anxiety disorder
battle fatigue
combat fatigue
combat neurosis
post-traumatic stress disorder
posttraumatic stress disorder
shell shock
survivor guilt

The mental health of people depends on the events of their life experiences PTSD is a mental disorder that develops as a result of a terribly frightening experience, serious, or it extremely dangerous The mental health of people depends on the events of their life experiences.

Top Ways to Deal with Post Traumatic Stress Disorders - PTSD by Semul Johnson / Health care industry community

Faces of Combat PTSD & TBI Eric Newhouse Issues Press 39129 264th Ave SE, Enumclaw, WA 98022 9781930461062, $18.

Faces of Combat PTSD & TBI by Small Press Bookwatch

com "The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten", said President Calvin Coolidge, and with a potential 40,000 cases of Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome diagnosed since 2003, PTSD is an issue that will be concerning both returning veterans and their families for years to come.

Tears of a Warrior by Lubin, Andrew / Reviewer's Bookwatch