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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric condition that arises following exposure to traumatic events such as natural disasters, forced displacement, or severe accidents. It significantly impairs individuals' ability to cope with daily activities and disrupts their emotional and psychological equilibrium.
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Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (cPTSD), a debilitating condition, is now recognized in the ICD-11. This article details its diagnostic criteria, history, and treatment, differentiating it from PTSD and BPD.

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