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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Growing Epidemic

Sai Gireesha P

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is considered as a disorder of emotional memory that involves abnormalities in brain function. Mostly children and women are easily by traumatic exposure leading to PTSD. PTSD is viewed as the fourth most common psychiatric diagnosis, affecting 10% of all men and 18% of all women.