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What percent of people in prison feel effects of PTSD?
100
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How do sufferers "relive" the pain? (Give 2 of 3 answers)
-Mental Triggers (memories) -Flashbacks -Nightmares
100
What is a popular form of therapy used to treat PTSD?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
100
Who experiences more symptoms of PTSD? Men or women?
Women
200
What is the biggest cause of PTSD in women?
Rape or sexual assault
200
What are some other major health issues that PTSD can lead to? (Give 2)
-Depression -Alcoholism -Drug addiction
200
What is the most important thing for a sufferer to have?
A good support system
200
What percent of soldiers say that their PTSD embarrasses them?
41
300
Name five big causes of PTSD.
Assault, domestic abuse, prison stay, rape, terrorism, war.
300
What is it called when someone suffering from PTSD feels responsible for the traumatic event?
Survivor's guilt
300
How long can the treatment process take?
Years
300
What percent of abused children develop PTSD?
50