post-traumatic

Example Sentences

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The trauma has also affected the wider family, with Arlo's sister Olivia diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.

From BBC

And I am among the nearly 5 million U.S. veterans who receive service-connected disability compensation, of whom roughly a quarter have a mental health condition such as post-traumatic stress disorder as their primary disability.

From Slate

When not abroad, Michael focused on the aftermath of war, including post-traumatic stress, suicide and other issues facing veterans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Defense lawyers Brian Klein and Axel contended in court filings that Puig, who is from Cuba, was confused because of his language barrier and a dual diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.

From Los Angeles Times

He diagnosed her with post-traumatic stress disorder and determined that while Lamphere’s symptoms had been brought on by Ian’s death, her foundational trauma came from her childhood.

From Slate