Symptoms of "PTSD" are traumatic injuries that require healing.

Do you qualify?

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31 Mar. 2022 09:35

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Mental health and mental illnesses are something that should not be overlooked.

In particular, a disease called "

 stands for 

, one of the diseases that cause psychological trauma.

Serious healing and healing are needed.

to help them be able to return to their normal daily life

What is PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)?

PTSD

is

 It is considered one of the diseases caused by mental pressure.

It often happens to people who have experienced traumatic events.

or severe shock

or faced with intense psychological stress

Even after that event

But when stimulated by factors such as sights, smells, tastes, sounds, etc., that remind of the emotional sensation that arises.

It can exacerbate the symptoms. People with PTSD feel fearful as if they were actually going through it, such as a veteran who was in the midst of the atrocities of war.

They often have symptoms of PTSD, which makes them feel that the war is haunted all the time, for example.

Examples of severe events that can lead to PTSD

• war

• serious accident

• natural disaster

• assaulted

• sexually harassed

• was diagnosed with a serious illness

• Other traumatic events

What are the symptoms of PTSD?

People with PTSD show a variety of symptoms.

Most of them are constantly reminiscing about the traumatic event, often having paranoia, anxiety, nightmares, and pessimism.

or a tantrum

often angry

These symptoms appear for more than a month after experiencing a serious incident.

The PTSD can be divided into the following groups:

• A group that recalls repeated violent events

  Often have nightmares about that event often.

• Groups that try to avoid memories

  to provoke violent events such as places, things, etc.

• The group with symptoms of fear, anxiety, panic, panic easily, insomnia, starting to affect their daily life.

• Emotional group, easily angered, unstable.

  looking at the world differently from reality

  If left for a long time may lead to depression.

  and other mental health problems

Can PTSD cure it?

Can PTSD be cured?

 Currently, PTSD can be treated with psychotherapy.

(Psychotherapy), which can take many forms.

having a conversation with a psychiatrist

Practice coping with stress.

Learn how to self-manage the emotions caused by bad memories of the past.

to heal the mental state to be strong

including taking medication to treat symptoms

The key is encouragement from family and people around you.

in order to overcome PTSD.

If you suspect that you may have the condition, you can take

a

 to analyze post-traumatic stress disorder.

severely traumatized

cause various symptoms

that affect daily life

Recommended to see a medical professional

to assess the symptoms and causes in order to find the right way to treat PTSD

Reference information:

Department of Mental Health, Phyathai Hospital

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