What Is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder?
4. Reactions And Behavior
Post-traumatic stress disorder can also cause the patient to undergo changes in how they behave and how they react to what is around them. The patient can have difficulty concentrating and they can also find it difficult to get enough sleep. They may also feel shameful or guilty much of the time.
The condition can also cause the patient to become frightened or startled more easily than usual, and they will often be feeling anxious and alert. The patient may also be very irritable and may display uncharacteristically aggressive behavior. They may also display careless behavior that can put themselves and others at risk.
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