Trauma & Stress-Related Disorders
Trauma and stress-related disorders develop following exposure to a traumatic or stressful event. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is the most well-known, occurring after experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event. These disorders also include acute stress disorder, adjustment disorders, and complex PTSD from prolonged trauma. Symptoms can significantly impact daily functioning and quality of life.
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Signs & Symptoms
Recognizing the symptoms is the first step toward getting help. Common signs of trauma & stress-related disorders include:
Causes & Risk Factors
Understanding what contributes to trauma & stress-related disorders can help in treatment and prevention:
- Combat or military exposure
- Sexual assault or abuse
- Physical assault or violence
- Serious accidents
- Natural disasters
- Childhood abuse or neglect
- Domestic violence
- Sudden death of a loved one
- Medical trauma
Treatment Options
Effective treatment is available. At Oasis Health Services, we may use one or more of these evidence-based approaches:
When to Seek Urgent Help
Consider reaching out to a mental health professional if you experience:
- Symptoms persist more than a month after trauma
- Symptoms interfere with work or relationships
- Using alcohol or drugs to cope
- Feeling emotionally numb or disconnected
- Thoughts of suicide or self-harm
- Difficulty functioning in daily life
Frequently Asked Questions
Helpful Resources
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