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2.10 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Psychiatry Boot Camp

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Understanding Arousal Symptoms of PTSD

This chapter delves into the hyper vigilance, startle response, concentration difficulties, irritability, anger outbursts, sleep disturbances, and risky behavior associated with PTSD. It explores how these symptoms are linked to a perpetual state of alertness and the prolonged biological responses to trauma.

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