PTSD

Watch this video to learn how to self-evaluate during or after PTSD treatment.

Watch this video to learn the signs and symptoms of PTSD.

The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, can be managed with a treatment plan. Your mental health professional will help determine the types of therapy or medications that may work for you. With the right treatment plan, you can live a healthy life.

The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD can be managed. You can live a healthy life with the right treatment plan, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and avoiding substance abuse and other unhealthy behaviors. Work with your mental health professional to figure out what works to ease daily anxiety.

Having support is key in managing the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. Support can come from loved ones, mental health professionals and other PTSD sufferers. Support can help you heal and provide comfort.

You may have PTSD if you've been through a traumatic event and are having trouble dealing with it. Such events may include a car crash, rape, domestic violence, military combat, or violent crime. While it's normal to have some anxiety after such an event, it usually goes away in time. But with PTSD, the anxiety is more intense and keeps coming back.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can happen after you go through a severe trauma. Treatment is available. Along with therapy (also called counseling), medicine may help manage your symptoms.

A traumatic response in a child can change their sleep schedule or behavior. A child with emotional trauma also might become violent or lose interest in things they once enjoyed.