Recognise signs of post-traumatic stress this PTSD Awareness Day

A local charity is asking people to look out for signs in others of post-traumatic stress disorder this PTSD Awareness Day.

The awareness campaign, launched by PTSD UK, aims to highlight the causes, symptoms and treatments available to those suffering.

It's estimated that up to 70 per cent of people with PTSD & C-PTSD in the UK do not receive any professional help at all.

Victim Support IOM's Lorna Trevethan says these are the symptoms to look out for:

To find out more about PTSD Awareness Day, click here.