POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
Do you or does someone you know suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? You are not alone!
PTSD SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE
- Being easily frightened or startled
- Having trouble sleeping - Insomnia
- Having overwhelming shame or guilt
- Having trouble concentrating
- Always being on guard for danger
- Irritability
- Hostility
- Angry outbursts
- Aggressive Behavior
- Agitation
- Experiencing intense, disturbing thoughts and feelings that last long after the traumatic event has ended.
- Reliving the event through flashbacks or nightmares
- Feeling sadness, fear or anger
- Feeling detached or estranged from others
- Avoiding situations or people that remind them of the traumatic event
- Strong negative reactions to something ordinary, like a loud noise or an accidental touch
- Being Hypervigilant
- Self-destructive behavior or social isolation
- Severe anxiety or mistrust
- Loss of interest or pleasure in activities
- Loneliness
- Emotional detachment
- Unwanted thoughts