Preferred Label : Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder;

NCIt synonyms : Combat Neurosis; PTSD;

NCIt definition : An anxiety disorder precipitated by an experience of intense fear or horror while exposed to a traumatic (especially life-threatening) event. The disorder is characterized by intrusive recurring thoughts or images of the traumatic event; avoidance of anything associated with the event; a state of hyperarousal and diminished emotional responsiveness. These symptoms are present for at least one month and the disorder is usually long-term.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An anxiety disorder that develops in reaction to physical injury or severe mental or emotional distress, such as military combat, violent assault, natural disaster, or other life-threatening events. Having cancer may also lead to post-traumatic stress disorder. Symptoms interfere with day-to-day living and include reliving the event in nightmares or flashbacks; avoiding people, places, and things connected to the event; feeling alone and losing interest in daily activities; and having trouble concentrating and sleeping.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000440111; CDR0000440112;

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Main resources

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https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD013613/DEPRESSN_medicaments-destines-prevenir-le-syndrome-de-stress-post-traumatique-chez-les-personnes-presentant
2024
United Kingdom
review of literature
review of literature
french abstract
french abstract
drug, nos
drug, nos
persons
persons
injury, nos
injury, nos
attentiveness
attentiveness
Medication
Medication
syndrome
syndrome
Inpatient Acute Care Encounter
Inpatient Acute Care Encounter
symptoms of stress
symptoms of stress
post-traumatic stress disorder
post-traumatic stress disorder
People
People
pharmaceutical preparations
pharmaceutical preparations
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
GDC Therapeutic Agent Terminology
GDC Therapeutic Agent Terminology
Destination
Destination
Pharmacologic Substance
Pharmacologic Substance
Symptom
Symptom
emigration and immigration
emigration and immigration
high pitch
high pitch
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Commute
Commute
Peracute
Peracute
stress disorders, post-traumatic
stress disorders, post-traumatic

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