What is Acute Stress Disorder? Symptoms, Causes, and Diagnosis

Acute Stress Disorder

Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) is a mental health condition that triggers feelings of extreme helplessness or fear due to a traumatic event. Everyone experiences a traumatic event at some point in their lives. Trauma can come in many forms, and its impact varies from person to person. While feeling stressed or overwhelmed after a traumatic … Read more

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

PTSD, a word most commonly heard in novels, biographies, stories and movies. What is PTSD and does everyone get it? Is it as easy as shown and read about? But what really is PTSD? POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER: PTSD a psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a “traumatic event”. … Read more