>> It is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Traumatic events that may lead to PTSD include but are not limited to, serious accidents, sexual assault, natural disasters, combat experiences or other life-threatening situations.
People with PTSD may experience a range of symptoms
>>Common symptoms include intrusive and distressing memories or nightmares about the traumatic event, avoiding reminders of the trauma, negative changes in thoughts and mood, and heightened arousal or reactivity, such as being easily startled or feeling constantly on edge.
