Understanding PTSD: It’s More Common Than You Think

With June being PTSD Awareness Month, we wanted to take a closer look at understanding PTSD, its symptoms, and some of the more common misconceptions. Most of us are familiar with the movie-version of PTSD or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: the soldier returning from war who loses it in a psychotic, angry and violent episode. But this isn’t the only version of PTSD.

Common Misconceptions about PTSD 

#1: Only war vets suffer from PTSD