Anxiety disorders include generalised anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Symptoms include worry, disturbed sleep, irritability and poor concentration, and physical symptoms such as sweating, nausea, diarrhoea, dry mouth, dizziness, shortness of breath and trembling.
Tag: PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe, long-lasting psychological reaction to a major traumatic event, and can cause significant problems. The problems vary from one individual to another, but may manifest physically as an illness, fatigue, erratic sleep patterns, depression; and there may be vivid memories of the traumatic event, including flashbacks when awake or nightmares when asleep.
PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe, long-lasting psychological reaction to a major traumatic event, and can cause significant problems. The problems vary from one individual to another, but may manifest physically as an illness, fatigue, erratic sleep patterns, depression; and there may be vivid memories of the traumatic event, including flashbacks when awake or nightmares when asleep.