As I noted about a decade ago when I first tackled âhighfalutin,â the origin of the word is uncertain. The reader who sent in that question in 1999 had heard that âhighfalutinâ originally denoted a fine grade of flour used to make a superior sort of bread.
Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is characterized by symptoms that include intense fear, helplessness, and/or horror that a person experiences following an exposure to a traumatic event. The traumatic event can include an actual or threatened death or a threat to oneâs or another personâs physical integrity.
post traumatic stress disorder ptsd is a condition that arises when a person is subjected to an overwhelming experience of trauma ptsd is characterized by the person s response to the trauma including avoiding similar situations and having persistent thoughts and memories related to the trauma ptsd also causes sufferers to experience both long and short term memory loss