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    Keep in mind stress is a natural part of life It can and will become an issue when It causes long-term disturbance one’s life or takes a turn for the worse and brings about illness. Routine stress, what is called, the normal levels that can in power and encourage individuals as a whole, derationing our behavior along with addressing the matter at hand can enhance one in a positive method. However, in most contemporary lifestyles, the difficulties on individuals are colossal and most individuals discover

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    her decision to abort her pregnancies. These feelings are very real and directly associated with the feelings other women who have abortions experience. These emotional feelings are all generally comprised into one diagnosis entitled Post Abortion Stress Syndrome (PASS). This syndrome is not a disease or something that is significant to one’s health. Psychology today provides an important disclosure stating, “It is important to note that this is not a term that has been accepted by the American Psychiatric

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    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Posttraumatic stress disorder is defined as "the development of characteristic symptoms following exposure to one or more traumatic events" (DSM-5). Following a traumatic event it is natural for people to experience a variety of reactions but most recover fairly quickly. When the problems associated with the event do not go away in a reasonable amount of time, an individual may be diagnosed with Posttraumatic stress disorder. The presentation of the symptoms

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    PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) is a mental disorder that can stem from a traumatic experience. “The risk of exposure to trauma has been a part of the human condition since we evolved as a species.” Traumatic experiences are part of being human and will always be a part of our existence. PTSD can stem from anything as small as a fender bender in a parking lot to being in a war zone and seeing your friend get shot. We can see many soldiers from World War II and Vietnam that have this disorder

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    Traumatic stress disorders are on the rise in our world of chaos. Most people will find themselves being the victim of a traumatic incident at some point in their lives. For some, trauma is lived out daily. If they do not experience a trauma, then the likelihood is great that they are connected in some way to a victim of trauma. Acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder have become a topic of great interest to researchers. This text will define acute stress disorder also called ASD

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    How emotional stress affects the Reproductive system on an anatomical/physiological (microscopic) level Emotional stress in most cases, are triggered by dramatic event that tends to put ones' nervous system to a severely strain. An incredible straining often puts or changes the way the brain works (Dumbleton, 2005). Emotional stress affects the reproductive systems in both male and female in different ways. Stress can be acute or chronic. Acute stress is a stress which is still in anatomical or

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    Introduction Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (from here on noted as PTSD) is a persistent and sometimes disabling condition triggered by a psychologically overwhelming life experience. It develops in vast numbers of individuals exposed to trauma, and if left untreated, can continue for several years, if not a lifetime. Its symptoms can affect every area of life – emotional, physiological, occupational, and relational. Anyone can be susceptible to PTSD, but not every trauma survivor will develop

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    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is defined as “a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event. (1)” This issue is most commonly associated with war veterans who have given their life to the service of the country and have suffered because of it. These men and women suffer emotional, physical, mental, and neurological

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    Post traumatic stress can be developed in not just war zones but also with street/gang violence, sexual abuse, and physical abuse, therefore it needs more attention so victims will be less likely to commit suicide and will be able to get the right form of treatment. Post traumatic stress is a mental scar that is very hard to treat and heal, though if done the right way the possibilities open up to a whole new extent. Ptsd is known to make its victims hallucinate, have flashbacks, and be very violent

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    Trevin Ward Psychology Mr. Davis 28 April 2017 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder When Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is mentioned or thought of, often the thought that enters the mind is military veterans who have witnessed, experienced and even suffered the tragic or violent events of war. It is true military experience can trigger PTSD and PTSD was brought to the attention of the medical profession by war veterans. According to the National Center for PTSD between 11 – 20% of those who served

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