Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Part 8 of Disordered Perceptions series/exhibition focusing on mental health disorders.

 

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to any event that results in psychological trauma. This event may involve the threat of death to oneself or to someone else, or to one's own or someone else's physical, sexual, or psychological integrity, overwhelming the individual's ability to cope.

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