Military sexual trauma (MST) takes place when sexual abuse, whether it is verbal or physical, occurs among men and women of the military. Out of all the women who claim to have experienced this sexual trauma in the military, 40 to 60% developed post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Finish reading this article »
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Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs as the result of a terrifying circumstance in which a person experiences trauma. This disorder can occur as a result of numerous circumstances. For those in the military, PTSD occurs as a result of combat, witnessing death, becoming a prisoner of war (POW) or sexual assault. Finish reading this article »
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It can be hard to handle having a close friend or family member with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). They may struggle with irritability, have problems sleeping at night, be unable to focus, feel depressed or act anxious most of the time. Finish reading this article »
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