loading...| Preferred Name |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3389 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
An anxiety disorder that develops in reaction to physical injury or severe mental or emotional distress, such as military combat, violent assault, natural disaster, or other life-threatening events. Having cancer may also lead to post-traumatic stress disorder. Symptoms interfere with day-to-day living and include reliving the event in nightmares or flashbacks; avoiding people, places, and things connected to the event; feeling alone and losing interest in daily activities; and having trouble concentrating and sleeping. |
| code |
C3389 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C179027 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C97150 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168 |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD CTRP SeroNet |
| DEFINITION |
An anxiety disorder precipitated by an experience of intense fear or horror while exposed to a traumatic (especially life-threatening) event. The disorder is characterized by intrusive recurring thoughts or images of the traumatic event; avoidance of anything associated with the event; a state of hyperarousal and diminished emotional responsiveness. These symptoms are present for at least one month and the disorder is usually long-term. |
| Display_Name |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| FULL_SYN |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD Combat Neurosis post-traumatic stress disorder |
| label |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Post-Traumatic_Stress_Disorder |
| Preferred_Name |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C3389 |
| prefLabel |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| Semantic_Type |
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0038436 |
| subClassOf |