PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, otherwise known as PTSD, is a mental health condition that affects individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. The symptoms of PTSD vary and can include flashbacks, nightmares, avoidance of triggers, and anxiety. This condition can affect anyone who has been through a traumatic event such as war, physical or sexual assault, natural disasters, or a serious accident. The impact of PTSD can be debilitating, affecting a person’s daily routines, relationships, and overall quality of life. The importance of recognizing and seeking treatment for PTSD cannot be stressed enough, as it can greatly improve the individual’s chances of recovery and healing.