PTSD stands for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. PTSD can be developed though some traumatic incident. If a person lives with dangerous events then it is like a risk factor. If a person sees dead body then it can also ignite symptoms of PTSD.
Extreme level of fear and feeling of helplessness are another two factors for development of PTSD. Person with little or no social support can also develop symptoms of PTSD. Childhood traumatic events are also biggest risk factor in this regard.
Traumatic event is something which can ignite psychological and emotional responses. These responses are basically reactions to extreme disturbed and distressed events. These events causes impairment of normal functioning.
A person becomes emotionally disturbed. Extreme level of behavioral changes also start appearing. A sense of disbelief also gets developed. Traumatic events causes generation of senses of hopelessness. Person starts feeling disconnected.
Anxiety and fear are other two important symptoms of traumatic behavior. Each person reacts to trauma in different manner. Some people develops PTSD in later stages of life while some people may develop its symptoms in their early age. Reactions differ from person to person. It may get worsen with age.
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