PTSD
What does PTSD stand for?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
What is Anxiety disorder?
Constantly having intense, excessive, and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations.
What is Bipolar disorder?
A brain disorder that causes changes in a person’s mood, ability to function, and energy.
What is Anorexia Disorder?
An eating disorder with an intense fear of gaining body weight.
What is Depression Disorder?
A mood disorder that affects the way you think, act, and feel.
What causes PTSD?
Being in a traumatic event.
Can Anxiety affect a person's everyday life?
Yes, people who have anxiety deal with it during their everyday life.
Can you have other disorders while also having Bipolar disorder?
Yes, People with Bipolar disorder usually also have ADHD and anxiety.
Can Anorexia be self-diagnosable?
Yes, Anorexia can be self-diagnosable.
Can depression be treated?
Yes, Depression can be treated.
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Touching, sounds, and negative reactions can cause people to have flashbacks to their traumatic event while having PTSD.
True, these things can affect a person with PTSD.
What are some symptoms of Anxiety?
Trembling, constant sweating, having trouble sleeping, having a difficult time controlling worry, etc.
Can Bipolar disorder be cured?
No, this disorder cannot be cured but can be treated.
Can people die from Anorexia Disorder?
Yes, people can die from Anorexia, over 2,600 people die from Anorexia per year in the US.
Can you be diagnosed with other disorders while having Depression?
Yes, in fact, 50% of people who have Depression are also diagnosed with Anxiety Disorder.
How many people in the world have PTSD?
6 out of every 100 people have PTSD
Is Anxiety a treatable disorder?
Yes, Anxiety is a treatable disorder
What are some triggers for Bipolar Disorder?
A very stressful situation, changes in season, loss of sleep, etc.
What are some symptoms of Anorexia?
Yellow/dry skin, extreme weight loss, dehydration, dizziness, swelling of arms and legs, intolerance to cold, etc.
What are the symptoms of Depression?
The feeling of hopelessness, sleeping too little or too much, thoughts of death, increase or decrease in appetite, angry outbursts, etc.
What percentage of people get PTSD after a traumatic event?
20% of people.
How many adults have anxiety in the world?
30% of adults.
How many people in the world have Bipolar disorder?
40 million people.
What percent of the population has Anorexia?
1.2% of the population.
What 3 countries have the highest rate of depression throughout their population?
China, India, and the United States.