Approaches towards Anxiety due to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder : A Review

Abstract

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition caused by witnessing or experiencing a terrifying event The anxiety disorder known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is very common and has been linked to a higher risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Types of PTSD are Normal Stress Response, Acute Stress Disorder, Uncomplicated, Complex, Comorbid. There are many factors that can contribute to someone developing posttraumatic stress disorder. Flashbacks, nightmares, excruciating anxiety, and uncontrollable thoughts about the incident are all possible symptoms. The amygdala is a component of the neural circuitry involved in emotional learning, fear, and anxiety. is a diverse disorder that has an impact on a person's behaviour, physical health, and mood as well as biological, psychological, and environmental factors. Anxiety types- Panic Disorder or OCD. There may be a feeling of disconnection between your mind and body that makes you feel out of control. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) are frequently used in the treatment of PTSD and anxiety disorders, sertraline (Zoloft), paroxetine (Paxil), and fluoxetine (Fludac) approval for the treatment of PTSD. Many PTSD patients may turn to alcohol, drugs, or even suicide during this time in an effort to cope with the agoraphobia, depression, and nightmares.