Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Specialists in Chanakyapuri, Delhi
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event such as violence, an acci…
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Causes of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Develops after exposure to a traumatic or life-threatening event, with risk influenced by the severity and duration of the trauma, prior mental health history, lack of social support after the event, and individual biological vulnerability. Repeated or prolonged trauma, such as combat exposure or ongoing abuse, carries a higher risk of developing PTSD than a single isolated incident.