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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Title: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Category: Social Sciences / Psychology
Details: Words: 1639 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is a condition from which nearly 10% of Americans suffer. It, unlike other afflictions, is associated with a wide variety of circumstances. Many war veterans suffer from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. However, a new group of people are quickly emerging as common suffers of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder-sexually abused children. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is a prevalent problem associated with children who are victims of sexual assault.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is classified as an anxiety disorder …showed first 75 words of 1639 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1639 total…that life was going to be difficult and long(144).
Until recently, sexually abused children were never studied for symptoms of PTSD. As the aforementioned case studies suggest, it as a problem that deserves attention. These children do suffer the symptoms of PTSD and should be diagnosed and treated accordingly. This could be difficult as many instances of sexual abuse remain unreported; however, their problems are real and deserve the help that further research could facilitate.
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