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2. Types of PTSD: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   The causes of PTSD are traumatic events or ongoing stressful and traumatizing situations. Some examples of traumatic experiences that can lead to PTSD: A history of child abuse

3. Post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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   Women most frequently report instances of rape, sexual molestation, physical attack, being threatened with a weapon and childhood physical abuse. [125] 88% of men and 79% of women with lifetime PTSD have at least one comorbid psychiatric disorder. Major depressive disorder, 48% of men and 49% of women, and lifetime alcohol use disorder or ...

4. Mental disorders and gender - Wikipedia

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   For PTSD, genders differences in coping mechanisms has been proposed as a potential explanation for observed gender differences in PTSD prevalence rates. [43] Though PTSD is a common diagnosis associated with abuse and trauma for men and women, the "most common mental health problem for women who are trauma survivors is depression". [ 79 ]

5. Psychological trauma - Wikipedia

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   Psychological trauma (also known as mental trauma, psychiatric trauma, emotional damage, or psychotrauma) is an emotional response caused by severe distressing events, such as bodily injury, sexual violence, or other threats to the life of the subject or their loved ones; indirect exposure, such as from watching television news, may be extremely distressing and can produce an involuntary and ...

6. Causes of mental disorders - Wikipedia

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   Risk factors for mental illness include psychological trauma, adverse childhood experiences, genetic predisposition, and personality traits. [7] [8] Correlations between mental disorders and substance use are also found to have a two way relationship, in that substance use can lead to the development of mental disorders and having mental disorders can lead to substance use/abuse.

7. Post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders

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   Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is the leading cause of SUD amongst veterans who have experienced trauma. [7] While research indicates that alcohol is the most abused substance by those diagnosed with PTSD, additional substances with high abuse rates include other depressants such as cannabis and opiates, as well as the stimulant cocaine." [8]