Understanding PTSD: Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment

Understanding PTSD: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition affecting individuals who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events. For those in Battle Creek, USA, understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for PTSD is essential. This guide provides the…

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Psychological distress before COVID-19 infection increases risk of long COVID

Depression, anxiety, worry, perceived stress, and loneliness measured early in the pandemic, before infection with COVID-19, were associated with up to 45% increased risk of developing long COVID. Distress was more strongly associated with developing long COVID than physical health risk factors such as obesity, asthma, and hypertension. The increased risk associated with distress was not explained by health behaviors, such as smoking, or by physical health conditions, like asthma.
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