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BookmarkPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a term for certain psychological consequences of exposure to, or confrontation with, stressful experiences that the person experiences as highly traumatic.
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These experiences can involve actual or threatened death, serious physical injury, or a threat to physical and/or psychological integrity.
It is occasionally called post-traumatic stress reaction to emphasize that it is a routine result of traumatic experience..
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