PTSD by CurlyCori https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem Corijade Council en-us 2018-11-01 01:22:36 UTC 2018-11-01 13:37:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rafaelo.png PTSD can be caused by from many different traumatic incidents, such as mugging, rape, torture, being kidnapped or held captive, child abuse, car accidents, train wrecks, plane crashes, bombings, or natural disasters such as floods or earthquakes. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299217893 2018-11-01 01:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299217893 The symptoms usually start within a few weeks of the trauma, but they can start up to 6 months later. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299218163 2018-11-01 01:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299218163 They avoid situations that remind them of the original incident, and anniversaries of the incident are often very difficult. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299218273 2018-11-01 01:32:08 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299218273 Most people with PTSD repeatedly relive the trauma in their thoughts during the day and in nightmares when they sleep. These are called flashbacks. Flashbacks may consist of images, sounds, smells, or feelings, and are often triggered.A person having a flashback believe that the traumatic incident is happening all over again. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299218518 2018-11-01 01:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299218518 Everybody experiences PTSD differently. There are many possible symptoms. Some service members have nightmares and trouble concentrating. Others relive the event through flashbacks and have intrusive thoughts about their trauma. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299219159 2018-11-01 01:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299219159 An estimated 70 percent of adults in the United States have experienced a traumatic event at least once in their lives and up to 20 percent of these people go on to develop post traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299219955 2018-11-01 01:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299219955 Extreme trauma is a terrifying event or ordeal that a person has experienced, witnessed, or learned about, especially one that is life-threatening or causes physical harm.The experience causes that person to feel intense fear, horror, or a sense of helplessness. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299220190 2018-11-01 01:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299220190 People with PTSD may have low self-esteem or relationship problems, or may seem disconnected from their lives corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299220624 2018-11-01 01:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299220624 An estimated 5 percent of Americans—more than 13 million people—have PTSD at any given time corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299221632 2018-11-01 01:53:40 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299221632 Approximately 8 percent of all adults—1 of 13 people in this country—will develop PTSD during their lifetime.An estimated 1 out of 10 women will get PTSD at some time in their lives. Women are about twice as likely as men to develop PTSD. corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299222000 2018-11-01 01:56:04 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299222000 corijadecouncil2019 https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299225326 A video by a woman suffering from PTSD]]> 2018-11-01 02:16:31 UTC https://padlet.com/corijadecouncil2019/kaqoyucnlkem/wish/299225326