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Symptoms
The symptoms will vary depending on the event that causes the flashbacks and it depends on the person. There are different categories of symptoms that people will go through.
Three main symptoms are:
Three main symptoms are:
- Re-experiencing the trauma through events, flashbacks and night mares
- Emotional numbness and avoidance of places, people and activities.
- Increase arousal
- Behavioral: Agitation, irritability, hostility, hypervigilance, self-destructive behavior & social isolation
- Psychological: Flashback, fear, severe, anxiety & mistrust
- Mood: Loss of interest pleasure in activities, guilt & loneliness
- Sleep: Insomnia & nightmares
- Other: Emotional detachment or unwanted thoughts