The Best Treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Ipoh

 

Definiton:

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event either experiencing it or witnessing it.

Symptoms:

1. Intrusive memories

• Reliving the traumatic event as if it were happening again (flashbacks)

2. Avoidance

• Trying to avoid thinking or talking about the traumatic event

3. Negative changes in thinking and mood

• Negative thoughts about yourself, other people or the world

Causes:

1. Stressful experiences, including the amount and severity of trauma you've gone through in your life
2. Inherited mental health risks, such as a family history of anxiety and depression
3. The way your brain regulates the chemicals and hormones your body releases in response to stress

Complications:

1. Depression and anxiety
2. Issues with drugs or alcohol use
3. Suicidal thoughts and actions

Treatments:

1. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
2. Hypnosis
3. Medications

Wong Medical Center provides treatment for PTSD problems. For more information, please call 05-3114022 / 012-4520077.

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