Let’s talk post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that can develop after a person experiences a traumatic event. A trauma event might be a major disaster, an accident, a sudden death, serious injury, or sexual harm.
Part of the Applied Mental Health Science Series
The guide has been developed by Dr Aimee McKinnon, Clinical Psychologist, in partnership with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons’ (RCVS) Mind Matters Initiative.
Please note that our health information should not be used for diagnosis purposes. If you are concerned about your health, please seek help from a GP or a mental health professional.
Applied Mental Health Science Series
Do you want to further your knowledge and understanding of stress, and mental health conditions?
Our new Applied Mental Health Science Series offers a collection of bitesize content developed by a range of experts in partnership with the MMI team to make high-quality, practical mental health information more accessible across the veterinary professions.