Caring for a loved one with cancer can be traumatic, leading to PTSD symptoms like hypervigilance and intrusive thoughts.

Whereas PTSD symptoms need to have existed for at least one month, acute stress disorder can be diagnosed when symptoms last for at least three days and up to one month after a traumatic exposure.

Exposure to acute psychological trauma prior to blast neurotrauma results in alternative behavioral outcomes. - ...

Study reveals over 15% of caregivers for cancer patients experience PTSD, underscoring the need for better mental health ...

PTSD symptoms often overlap with acute stress disorder (ASD), an intense but brief psychological reaction to a traumatic or life-altering event that doesn’t persist after 30 days. Can PTSD be ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects approximately 10% of road accident participants and as many as half of people who have experienced war, and victims of rape or violence.

We used to call it shell-shock, now it's known as post-traumatic stress disorder and it doesn't just affect soldiers at war. Anyone who has experienced or witnessed a very distressing event ...

We used to call it shell-shock, now it's known as post-traumatic stress disorder and it doesn't just affect soldiers at war. Anyone who has experienced or witnessed a very distressing event ...