What are the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder characteristics?

Flashbacks, avoiding stimuli associated with the trauma, disturbances of memory, social withdrawal, increased aggressiveness, irritability, insomnia, startle responses, and vigilance. Symptoms may last for years. Treatment includes supportive psychotherapy and medications such as antidepressants.

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