Dr. Ida Fonkoue
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Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
It's like a detective going to a crime scene.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
If there's no crime, there's no investigation.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
So it always starts with that traumatic event.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
So it could be interpersonal trauma.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
Neglect could be one, adverse childhood event.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
Neglect is part of adverse childhood event.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
So it's complex, but it's important to know that there's a traumatic event.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
There's the symptoms that you have, how many of each of those categories you checked.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
If you experience a trauma today, everybody will have the symptoms tomorrow or in a week.
Health Chatter
PTSD in Young Women
So we won't be diagnosing everybody with PTSD.