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Chronic PTSD is when the PTSD symptoms last at least three months. The symptoms also include more intense manifestations such as: emotional stability, hopelessness, anger, feelings of worthlessness, dissociation, alienating oneself, distrust, feeling like no one understands you, and many more.
PTSD is a severe reaction to a horrifying event, such as abuse, an accident, a rape but it is usually referred to in conjunction with prisoners of war. If your symptoms last at least five weeks, the disorder is referred to as Chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.