PTSD

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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an anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as survivor guilt, reliving the trauma in dreams, numbness and lack of involvement with reality, or recurrent thoughts and images

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: posttraumatic stress disorder
plural: PTSDS
possessive: PTSD'S
pluralpossessive: PTSDS'

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