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Many notable people have had post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.This is a list of people with verifiable sources confirming that they struggled with PTSD. In the case of historical figures, retrospective diagnoses are only included when mainstream, expert sources indicate that they probably had the disorder.
Pages in category "People with post-traumatic stress disorder" The following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
PTSD can manifest differently for different people. For some, it might be hard to remember the details of the trauma, while others may find themselves feeling a lot of self-blame.
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.
The DSM-5 addresses the idea of active participation as a cause of trauma under the discussion accompanying its definition of PTSD, and adds to the list of causal factors: "for military personnel, being a perpetrator, witnessing atrocities, or killing the enemy."
[1] 8.4% of people in the U.S. are diagnosed with substance use disorders (SUD). [2] Of those with a diagnosis of PTSD, a co-occurring, or comorbid diagnosis of a SUD is present in 20–35% of that clinical population. Prevalence of SUD and PTSD may increase depending on specific populations.
While major media companies were the main source people received information about major events, people have also begun turning to social media to stay updated. Since the information is posted by private individuals, they are allowed to post unedited footage that may contain graphic and traumatic material to their social media platforms. [ 10 ]
Child PTSD Symptom Scale; Childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder; Clinician Administered PTSD Scale; Combat Stress (charitable organisation) Comfort women; Complex post-traumatic stress disorder