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What is one common cause of PTSD?
What is one common cause of PTSD?
- Natural disasters (correct)
- Financial hardship
- Moving to a new city
- Bullying
What is a common symptom of PTSD?
What is a common symptom of PTSD?
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Flashbacks (correct)
- Sleep deprivation
What is an important thing to remember when helping someone with PTSD?
What is an important thing to remember when helping someone with PTSD?
- To give them space
- To talk to them about their feelings
- To force them to confront their trauma
- To gently reach out to them (correct)
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Study Notes
- PTSD is a serious mental health issue that affects the everyday lives of people who suffer from it
- PTSD is often caused by traumatic events, such as war, abuse, car accidents, and natural disasters
- PTSD can last for months or even years
- People with PTSD experience flashbacks, which are intrusive memories of the event/s
- It's important to remember that everyone's experience with PTSD is different, and that nobody has to go through it alone
- Getting into a cycle of isolation can be particularly damaging to someone with PTSD, so it's helpful to gently reach out to them if you think they may be suffering.
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