Hamza Saeed
- Jun 27, 2021
- 1 min read

PTSD Day | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | 27th June 2021

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Did you know,

59% of flood affected individuals (2010) had post-traumatic stress disorder, that is out of 422 individuals, 249 individuals. Also, found that post-traumatic stress disorder and depression was more amongst females, uneducated and those living in joint family system. There are numerous studies showing incidents of depression, emotional and behavioral problems amongst adults and children. This is due to child abuse, sexual abuse, targeted killings, sectarian violence, terrorism, natural disasters and the list goes on.

As we have dedicated this week for spreading PTSD awareness and today 27th June is PTSD Awareness Day. Therefore, the following BIH’s mental health consultants talk about what we need to do if we or anyone we know is suffering from PTSD.

1. Ms. Nadia Faheem

Clinical Psychologist & Integrative Psychotherapist

Discussion Topic: Do I suffer from PTSD/ Symptoms?

2. Dr. Yusra Hanif

Consultant Psychiatrist

Discussion Topic: Is medication or therapy better for me?

Buch International Hospital requests you all

to play your role in spreading PTSD awareness and help those who need assistance.

Call @ 111-BIH-000 to book an appointment with any of these consultants if you or anyone you know is suffering from PTSD or other mental illnesses.

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