Post traumatic stress disorder' is a psychiatric sickness that occurs to a person as a result of a sudden tragedy.
This trauma can be in the form of sudden loss of a significant member of the parents and siblings, a separation from a partner, sudden loss of property (like house or office) due to natural calamities - anything that causes extreme anxiety.
Post traumatic stress disorder is not a recently discovered syndrome. There were many occurrences of post traumatic stress disorder during the Vietnam War and the two world wars. Many people were involved in both the world wars and many suffered this psychiatric disorder, for they had lost their property as well as members of their families. Also they themselves had endured a lot of injuries. Post traumatic stress disorder is also one of the most common indicators of rape in case of a female person. The symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder variety from edginess, insomnia, high anxiety, recurrent nightmares and recurring memories of the trauma.
It is mandatory that the family of the victim give that person full support. Understand that it takes time - from several weeks to a couple of years - to completely cure the patient of post traumatic stress disorder. Patience is the key, as more than 80% of patients are cured by the treatments proposed by the medic. Also it is indispensable to keep the patient comfortable and anxiety-free as far as this is achievable.
It is obligatory that you get post traumatic stress disorder properly identified by the doctor. The problem is that the indicators are very similar to other sicknesses like clinical depression and memory loss. Hence in many situations it might not be post traumatic stress disorder but a relatively negligible anxiety condition. The family doctor will discern the condition of the patient, as well as ask certain questions with the help of a standardised form.
Post traumatic stress disorder can happen to persons of both the sexes as well as to folk of all castes, creeds and nationalities. Some people may undergo only a few signs while many persons can agonize from many symptoms.
The patients have to be cared for and treated often as per the medic's directions. As discussed above, it needs a lot of tolerance on the part of the family to treat the subject and look after him appropriately.
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