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Ive gotten into a car crash & have pain ever since& also my anxiety has sky rocketed to the point where i can no attempt to go to tafe?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

? PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disease/Syndrome can be the case, you want to see your primary doctor for initial evaluation and possible referral to a psychiatrist, this is a real disesse that needs professional help, wish you well and good luck

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/14/2019

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