post-traumatic stress syndrome
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Prosecutor Travis White said the boy, now 7, had problems with “basic socialization” and suffered from post-traumatic stress syndrome and insomnia, among other disorders.
From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2023
As the claim outlines, the detective suffers from lingering post-traumatic stress syndrome.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023
A symptom of post-traumatic stress syndrome, some experts regard nightmares as the mind’s effort to make meaning and help feelings become less intense.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2023
A 2019 study published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology found that when parents of children hospitalized with burn injuries practiced self-compassion, they had fewer symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress syndrome.
From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2022
Overall the tests pointed to post-traumatic stress syndrome, though she has yet to decide on the strategy to manage it.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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