Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a term thrown around a lot when discussing the war or veterans’ support. Many people hold false assumptions about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder that lead them to misunderstand the illness and create stigmas around those who are suffering. Stigmas cause prejudice to surround the illness and lead people to discriminate against those who have been diagnosed. In reality, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a complex illness that can manifest in many ways. The type and severity of symptoms vary from case to case, and many aspects that are commonly believed to be a part of the illness are simply aren't. Here are five things you should know about PTSD.
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