Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome

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All Hours Support Line (ASL)

1800 628 036

Defence Family Helpline (Defence Member and Family Support)

1800 624 608

Open Arms – Veterans & Families Counselling

1800 011 046

Mental Health Online

Joint Health Command

Defence Families of Australia

Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA)

13 32 54

Phoenix Australia Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health

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Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a traumatic event?

What are the main symptoms of traumatic stress?

If I am experiencing symptoms of traumatic stress, when should I seek help?

If I have symptoms of traumatic stress, will I automatically get PTSD?

What is PTSD?

If I have PTSD, does this mean I'm going crazy?

Where resources are available?

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