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2. Veterans benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder in the ...

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   Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may develop following exposure to an extremely threatening or horrific event.It is characterized by several of the following signs or symptoms: unwanted re-experiencing of the traumatic event—such as vivid, intense, and emotion-laden intrusive memories—dissociative flashback episodes, or nightmares; active avoidance of thoughts, memories, or reminders ...

3. 7 alarming veteran mental health statistics (and tips for ...

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   According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), about 7% of veterans will experience PTSD at some point in their life, compared to 6% of civilians. PTSD rates differ by service era ...

4. Post-traumatic stress disorder after World War II - Wikipedia

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   These terms include, but are not limited to, shell shock and combat fatigue. In 1980, the diagnosis of PTSD was added to the newly published DSM 3. Traumas during WWII led to the development of PTSD. A History of PTSD. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD) was officially classified as a mental illness with the publication of the DSM 3 in 1980.

5. Post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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   Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [b] is a mental and behavioral disorder [8] that develops from experiencing a traumatic event, such as sexual assault, domestic violence, child abuse, warfare and its associated traumas, natural disaster, traffic collision, or other threats on a person's life or well-being.

6. Service dogs for veterans help ease PTSD, according to ... - AOL

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   According to the researchers, nearly 20 veterans die by suicide every day, while over a million veterans live with PTSD, traumatic brain injury, or military sexual trauma. Maggie O’Haire, ...

7. Shell shock - Wikipedia

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   Cases of "shell shock" could be interpreted as either a physical or psychological injury. Although the United States' Department of Veterans Affairs still uses the term to describe certain aspects of PTSD, it is mostly a historical term, and is often considered to be the signature injury of the war.