Post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental disease that causes 1 to have memories or flashbacks relating to a traumatic event. There are three million American PTSD cases open each year. Post-traumatic stress disorder is most commonly found in those who have served in the military. However, PTSD is not limited to just that. Post-traumatic stress disorder cannot be cured but can be treated. PTSD is a chronic disease that requires lifelong testing and treatment in order to survive. Many PTSD survivors must participate in therapy, Psychotherapy, counseling, medication and other resources to help them survive throughout their daily lives. One most common PTSD treatment is Antidepressant medication and anxiety medication. Because PTSD triggers traumatic
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PTSD has linked many other disorders to the one who suffers. disorders such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and substance abuse. PTSD causes the mines become weaker making one more vulnerable for self-harm and even suicide. In my research, I found that those with PTSD are 6 times more likely to commit suicide than someone without it. PTSD is very dangerous for the mind because it causes one to lose their mind unquote. It is hard for one to be fully coherent with PTSD. PTSD makes the Mind weaker and therefore harder for one to understand, comprehend, and learn. However, as stated before PTSD affects can be lessened with proper …show more content…
In my research I found that it is not completely clear as to why PTSD impact your physical health. However I did find that those with PTSD are more prone to diabetes, heart disease, obesity, pain, sexual dysfunction, respiratory issues and general pain. This is because PTSD releases stress hormones that makes it more difficult for one to exercise and maintain a good physical health. bold is not impossible for a victim of PTSD to maintain a good physical health it is more common that those with PTSD have worse physical health than those without it. Along with that physical health, PTSD is very likely to create bad physical habits such as smoking, drinking, and other unhealthy stress relievers in order to escape pain for a short amount of
PTSD has linked many other disorders to the one who suffers. disorders such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and substance abuse. PTSD causes the mines become weaker making one more vulnerable for self-harm and even suicide. In my research, I found that those with PTSD are 6 times more likely to commit suicide than someone without it. PTSD is very dangerous for the mind because it causes one to lose their mind unquote. It is hard for one to be fully coherent with PTSD. PTSD makes the Mind weaker and therefore harder for one to understand, comprehend, and learn. However, as stated before PTSD affects can be lessened with proper …show more content…
In my research I found that it is not completely clear as to why PTSD impact your physical health. However I did find that those with PTSD are more prone to diabetes, heart disease, obesity, pain, sexual dysfunction, respiratory issues and general pain. This is because PTSD releases stress hormones that makes it more difficult for one to exercise and maintain a good physical health. bold is not impossible for a victim of PTSD to maintain a good physical health it is more common that those with PTSD have worse physical health than those without it. Along with that physical health, PTSD is very likely to create bad physical habits such as smoking, drinking, and other unhealthy stress relievers in order to escape pain for a short amount of