Description: PTSD is an anxiety disorder that occurs after a person experiences a traumatic event. Symptoms of PTSD: • Having difficulty expressing feelings/emotions • Avoiding situations that remind one of the traumatic experience • Feeling nervous and constantly on edge • Reliving memories of the traumatic experience Common characteristics/emotions of a person with PTSD: • Sadness or depression • Fear or anxiety • Anger and irritability • Guilt and shame • Memory loss Incidence/Prevalence: The incidence rate of PTSD is 3.6%, meaning that an American out of 27 develop this disorder each year. However, the prevalence rate of PTSD is 1.9% (1 in 52 Americans). Who is at risk?• Although PTSD can affect anyone, it is more likely to occur in women because they are at increased risk of experiencing the trauma it causes. triggers this condition• People with mental problems such as anxiety are also more likely to suffer from PTSD• A person with a family history of PTSD is also at increased risk of suffering from this condition. Risk factors: • Rape • Sexual assault...