Violet acts are more likely to cause bigger and more noticeable affects of PTSD due to the personal fear it brings to the victim. The victim feels they have been intentionally targeted. This brings on a whole new level of worry. Natural disasters such as Earthquakes maybe seen as an unfortunate occurrence which the person was in the wrong place at the wrong time, we all know natural disasters happen and still go about our lives everyday. If the act is a violent one towards the victim such as a mugging or sexual assault this stamps more deep routed feelings and memories of the incident. Violent acts are also mainly from the human race, this can kill off any trust the victim has for the person involved and anyone similar. In extreme cases people
