Specificity of Living With PTSD in Adolescents 12 – 16 Years During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Abstract

In this article, the authors consider post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), its specificity of manifestation in adolescents aged 12-16 years. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents with PTSD is considered. The authors emphasize that the cause of post-traumatic stress disorder is mental injuries of varying severity. The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the factors favorable for the occurrence of PTSD in adolescents. To study this topic, the authors analyzed the articles of domestic and foreign specialists.