PTSD or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a condition that’s commonly associated with war veterans but can hit anybody at any time! Yes, PTSD does affect between 10-20% of vets – a significantly high statistic – but it also affects around 3.5% of people in the US every single year!
Another unsettling statistic is that a whopping 70% of adults and 60% of children in America will experience or witness a traumatic incident, making them candidates for this debilitating disorder. Yet, PTSD can be treated effectively if symptoms are acknowledged and help sought. Read on to know more.
Understanding PTSD:
Infographic by – Disabledvets.com