Table Tag: PTSD
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Understanding PTSD: Helplessness and Vulnerability
What is PTSD? Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. According to the World Health Organization, around 70% of people globally will experience a potentially traumatic event during their lifetime, but only a minority (5.6%) will go on to develop PTSD. Those suffering from PTSD…