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Prevention

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Prevention of PTSD can be divided into:

  • primary prevention - before the traumatic event occur and includes the prevention of the event itself
  • secondary prevention - between the traumatic event and the development of PTSD
  • tertiary prevention - after first symptoms of PTSD become apparent (1)

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