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A 16-year-old female asked:
Is anxiety, post tramautic stress and depressions similar in any ways?
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Dr. Janice Alexanderanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Yes: Ptsd usually involves a severe episode(s) of anxiety which involves a development of depression
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