PTSD: The five symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder

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“There are five symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder,” says Chad Wetterneck, PhD, psychologist, and clinical director of Rogers Behavioral Health’s Trauma Recovery Services.

They are:
Experiencing a trauma
Re-experiencing a trauma
Avoidance of potential triggers
Changes in thoughts
Changes in how the body responds to anxiety

Click the video above to hear Dr. Wetterneck explain each symptom.

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