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Trauma can also greatly affect our mental health and lead to diagnoses such as social anxiety, depression, acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Here's what PTSD is ...

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I love reading your column. Please advise. — Concerned Mom in Texas Dear Concerned Mom: PTSD can make social situations overwhelming for John, which might explain his withdrawal during family ...

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DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law “Bethany” has been diagnosed with PTSD from her military service. For the past 15 years, Bethany has picked fights with my wife, her sister, over anything and ...

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Dear Annie: I am a 72-year-old retired psychologist ... I am a survivor of sexual abuse and emotional abuse who was diagnosed as having PTSD about 30 years ago, but I never connected my background ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop after a person experiences a traumatic event or perceived threat, such as an accident, war, or crime. PTSD nightmares often incorporate similar ...