PTSD

Causes

Professional
Life

survivor's
guilt

witness
attack

hostile
workplace
stress

hostage

perpetrator's
guilt

robbery

terrorism
victim

Private
Life

domestic
abuse

sexual

physical

emotional

verbal

natural
disaster

tornado

hurricane

volcano
eruption

tsunami

earthquake

huge
storms

assault

sexual

physical

emotional

verbal

mass attack

war

bombings

genocide

Risks

self
harm

substance
abuse

self
isolation

abusive
behavior

aggressive
behavior

suicide

murder

Signs

anxiety

depression

flashbacks

avoidance

nightmares

aggression

guilt

isolation

intruding
thoughts

self
harming

tired

Support

therapy

exposure

eye
movement
desensitization
and
reprocessing
(EMDR)

cognitive

group

professional
medication

exercise

hope

socialization

worker's
compensation

Statistics

gender

more
females
than
males

career

military

therapists

emergency
help

police

firefighter

ambulance

doctor

slaughterhouse

journalists

home

9.2% of
Canadians
are known
to have
PTSD