National Center for PTSD

ptsd.va.gov | Apr 12th 2011

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Understanding PTSD (PDF)
Includes full color photos, real stories, and more.

What is PTSD? This interactive module will help you learn about common reactions to trauma, hear real stories of those who have dealt with PTSD, and how to get help.

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Other Information on PTSD

After a trauma or life-threatening event, it is common to have reactions such as upsetting memories of the event, increased jumpiness, or trouble sleeping. If these reactions do not go away or if they get worse, you may have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).