Posttraumatic Stress in Physical Trauma

An event is traumatic if it is outside the normal horizon of waiting and for all persons represents a severe stress. The syndrome with posttraumatic stress or PTSD is characterised mainly by exposing an individual to an event, workload traumatic, which exceeds its capacity to deal with the situation traumatic circumstances. Shall be specified in each of the criteria for diagnosis, that an event adverse, workload precedes PTSD. The psychological trauma is defined by G. Fischer and P. Riedesser: "a vital experience of the discrepancy between the factors situational menacing and capabilities of the individual ownership of it, which is accompanied by the feelings of helplessness and abandon devoid of defence and which therefore result in a collapse of the duration of the understanding of himself and the world" [1]. The syndrome with posttraumatic stress (PTSD) is triggered by exposure to stimuli that the death of someone, the threat of death, serious injury to address your own person or sexual aggression. It is either of the direct experience of traumatic event, either to witness a traumatic event or bringing to the attention of the fact that a traumatic event was product to a state close to the family or close friend (such as the threat of death, the death of the violence or accident). Also, PTSD is maintained of living or repeated exposure to stimuli aversive of traumatic event by means of media, images, pictures, video, TV documentaries, and movies. The theoretical objective: publicise the existence with posttraumatic stress in the physical trauma.