Does This Sound Like You?
Have you lived through a scary and dangerous event?
Please put a check in the box next to any problems you have.
- Sometimes, all of a sudden, I feel like the event is happening over again. I never know when this will occur.
- I have nightmares and bad memories of the terrifying event.
- I stay away from places that remind me of the event.
- I jump and feel very upset when something happens without warning.
- I have a hard time trusting or feeling close to other people.
- I get mad very easily.
- I feel guilty because others died and I lived.
- I have trouble sleeping and my muscles are tense.
If you put a check in the box next to some of these problems, you may have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
