PTSD

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event.

It is natural to feel afraid during and after a traumatic situation. Fear is a part of the body’s “fight-or-flight” response, which helps us avoid or respond to potential danger. People may experience a range of reactions after trauma, and most people recover from initial symptoms over time. Those who continue to experience problems may be diagnosed with PTSD.

Ugonjwa wa mfadhaiko wa baada ya kiwewe (PTSD) ni ugonjwa unaotokea kwa baadhi ya watu ambao wamepata tukio la kushtua, la kutisha au hatari.

Ni kawaida kuhisi hofu wakati na baada ya hali ya kiwewe. Hofu ni sehemu ya mwitikio wa mwili wa "pigana-au-kukimbia", ambayo hutusaidia kuepuka au kukabiliana na hatari inayoweza kut ...