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  PTSD is the onset of a specific set of symptoms in response to an extreme traumatic event in one's life. It is not necessary for the traumatic event to be perceived as extremely traumatic for everybody. This basically means that as we have different tolerance to pain, cold, heat and hunger we have a different tolerance for extreme traumatic events. The disease is gender-independent, affecting both men and women of all ages. The causes of post-traumatic stress disorder, as well as the events leading to it, are just as varied. PTSD in children and adults can result from trauma during childhood, such as children in abusive homes. Victims of rape, assault, or abuse can develop PTSD due to their traumatic experiences. Social workers, emergency service workers, members of the military, and many others' occupations also expose them to such traumatic events. How to Recognize PTSD: The signs and symptoms must continue for more than 30 days for a PTSD diagnosis. If these symptoms last ...

Depression is a very life threatening mental disorder. The suicide rates are getting higher and higher because of depression. Something needs to be done before this mental disorder turns severe. There are so many ways you can get treated from depression. Each method of treatment is different from one to another. Treatment of depression may be costly to very cheap or does not have any cost associated with it. Treatment options that are very effective to get hold of depression are Medication, Psychotherapy, combination of Medication and Psychotherapy, Electroconvulsive therapy, self-help and seeking help from others. Medication method is a bit costly method and involves side effects. Psychotherapy is a very effective option and is also a costly treatment. Other treatment methods like Self-help for depression and seeking help from other people family or friends is a cost free treatment methods.   Medication Medication is the most commonly used treatment for depression. Medicines presc...