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Jallianwala Bagh Case Study: Effects of PTSD | Solh Wellness

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental condition associated with a traumatic event or incident in a person's life. The individual may be affected by the state for an extended period of time, ranging from several months to years. Specific triggers have the ability to reawaken trauma-related memories, resulting in heightened emotional and physical responses such as anxiety and panic attacks.  The Jallianwala Bagh massacre The massacre at Jallianwala Bagh is a horrific episode in Indian history. General Dyer, a British military officer, ordered his forces to open fire on an unarmed mob gathering in Amritsar, Punjab, on April 13, 1919. The gathering had gathered to peacefully protest the arrest of nationalist leaders. A large number of individuals were killed, and many more were injured. The incident caused enormous pain and long-term psychological harm. Survivors of the massacre were profoundly affected, and many struggled to recover from the trauma of the event. It is a sp