post-traumatic stress disorder: a mental illness caused by having or seeing a very frightening experience, for example fighting in a warThis meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 17/10/2016
Synonyms and related words
Specific mental illnesses and general words for mental illness
agoraphobia
ASPD
automatism
PTSD
noun singular/uncountable
US /ˌpi ti es ˈdi/
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post-traumatic stress disorder: a mental illness caused by having or seeing a very frightening experience, for example fighting in a warThis meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 17/10/2016
Synonyms and related words
Specific mental illnesses and general words for mental illness