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Isn PTSD just a normal reaction to an upsetting life event?

April 26, 2017event life normal PTSD REACTION upsetting

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Isn PTSD just a normal reaction to an upsetting life event?

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Brief disorganization, anxiety, insomnia, and other mild symptoms are normal after a highly stressful or frightening event. But symptoms that disrupt sleep, work, or leisure activities for more than a few days are NOT a normal reaction and treatment is required.