The Hidden Wound, If You Don’t Have It You know Someone Has

Post-traumatic stress disorder often abbreviated as (PTSD) is a complex anxiety disorder that sometimes follows when a person has directly experienced or witnessed an extremely traumatic, tragic, or terrifying event. -In this disorder the affected person’s memory, emotional responses, intellectual processes and nervous system have all been disrupted by these traumatic experiences. -PTSD was first described in 490BC and was known as “Shell Shock”