Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Its Features

Posttraumatic stress disorder is a mental health condition that can develop following a traumatic event, leading to symptoms such as nightmares, avoidance behaviors, numbing, and heightened arousal. Causes can include psychological trauma from various sources, with treatments including cognitive and behavioral therapy, Eye-Movement-Desensitization and Reprocessing, family therapy, and medication to alleviate symptoms.

References

Myers, D.G. (2007). Psychology, eighth edition, in modules. New York: Worth Publishers. Web.

Friedman, M (2000). Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Journal of the Treatment Strategies, 32(6), 47.

Kinchin, D. (2004). Research advances in rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of the American Medical Association, 285(5), 648-650.

Cite this page

Reference

StudyCorgi. (2024, December 12). Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Its Features. https://studycorgi.video/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd-and-its-features/

Powered by StudyCorgi's citation style generator.