| 单词 | post-traumatic stress disorder |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspost-traumatic stress disorder post-traumatic stress disorder n. Psychology a condition which can develop following exposure to an extremely stressful situation or series of events outside the usual range of human experience, which may manifest itself in recurrent nightmares or intrusive vivid memories and flashbacks of the traumatic event, and in withdrawal, sleep disturbance, and other symptoms associated with prolonged stress or anxiety. Abbreviated PTSD. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > stress post-traumatic stress syndrome1960 post-traumatic stress disorder1980 PTSD1982 technostress1982 1980 Diagnostic & Statist. Man. Mental Disorders (Amer. Psychiatric Assoc.) (ed. 3) 234 Symptoms characteristic of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder are often intensified when the individual is exposed to situations or activities that symbolize the original trauma. 1985 Child Abuse & Neglect 9 iii. 329 An examination of symptoms presented by 17 adult women who experienced childhood incest suggests that the long-term effects of incest may be a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 1993 Men's Health Jan. 72/2 All of them agree..on one thing: An enemy that still stalks many veterans is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). 2002 N.Y. Times 19 May 35/5 In the days after the Sept. 11 attack..7 percent of residents experienced clinically defined post-traumatic stress disorder. < as lemmas |
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