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Tips for coding post-traumatic stress disorder and co-morbidities
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that is triggered and developed in a person — man or woman, senior citizen or child, military member or civilian — who witnessed a shocking, scary or dangerous event. PTSD is mostly associated with the military, but civilians can also be afflicted.
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