Facts About PTSD
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PTSD can affect anyone at any age.
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Millions of Americans get PTSD every year.
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Many war veterans have had PTSD.
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Women tend to get PTSD more often than men.
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PTSD can be treated. You can feel better.
Don’t Hurt Yourself
You are not alone. Get help if you are thinking about hurting yourself.
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Call your doctor.
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Call 911 if you need help right away.
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Talk to a trained counselor at the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1–800–273–TALK (8255); TTY: 1–800–799–4TTY (4889).
