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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Psychiatry · Mental Health
Severe
Severity
Common — affects roughly 3.5% of adults annually, higher among those exposed to trauma
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Psychiatry
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Trauma-focused psychotherapies such as cognitive processing therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) are highly effective first-line treatments. Medications
- 2particularly SSRIs
- 3can help manage associated symptoms of depression and anxiety
- 4and a strong support system combined with consistent therapy significantly improves recovery outcomes.
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