TY - JOUR T1 - POsttraumatic stress disorder AU - Stevens LM, Burke AE, Golub RM Y1 - 2012/08/15 N1 - 10.1001/jama.2012.4082 JO - JAMA SP - 729 EP - 729 VL - 308 IS - 7 N2 - After people experience a very stressful event, they may feel that they should be able to move on and “just handle it” or “get over it.” Some experiences, however, are so traumatic that some individuals have serious problems coping and functioning in their daily lives afterward. They may have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD ). The August 15, 2012, issue of JAMA includes 2 articles about treatment of PTSD. This Patient Page is based on one previously published in the August 1, 2007, issue of JAMA. SN - 0098-7484 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.4082 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.4082 ER -