OCD can arise in people without a known family history,
sometimes after a traumatic event, she says.
Not exact matches
Some scientists might explore how and why the neural circuits that detect threats and store fearful memories
sometimes behave in unusual ways
after traumatic events — the kinds of changes that are partially responsible for post-
traumatic stress disorder.
With acute versus delayed PTSD, there may be PTSD right
after a
traumatic event, but
sometimes, I mean, what I saw a lot of in treating Vietnam vets was that the trauma didn't show up for 20 years and all of a sudden it showed up, something triggered it, and the person was able to compartmentalize whatever they had gone through, but some current
event 20 years later blew open the wall separating them from that trauma in combat and up came the trauma along with PTSD.
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Sometimes people turn to counselling
after a
traumatic event, such as a bereavement, divorce or redundancy.
Sometimes they may feel vulnerable and uncomfortable talking to their family, or maybe it is beneficial for each family member to seek individual therapy
after a
traumatic event.