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Is what I’m feeling normal?
It is normal to have an emotional reaction to a traumatic event. Learn more about common reactions to PTSD.
Find the best treatment
Don’t be afraid to ask your healthcare provider questions when evaluating the best PTSD treatments.
We are the world's leading research and educational center of excellence on PTSD and traumatic stress.
PTSD is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening or traumatic event. If symptoms last more than a few months, it may be PTSD. The good news is that there are effective treatments.
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Also see: VA Mental Health
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Last updated September 30, 2024