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What Is PTSD?

What Is PTSD?

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event such as a natural disaster, a serious accident, a terrorist act, war/combat, or rape or who have been threatened with death, sexual violence or serious injury.

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PTSD, stress
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Material Type:
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Date Added to MERLOT:
October 4, 2021
Date Modified in MERLOT:
October 4, 2021
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Submitter:
Mary Bemker
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College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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